Mbagala

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Mbagala is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 70,290.[1] It is also the site of an army base, which was hit by a deadly ammunition dump explosion on April 29, 2009.[2]

References

  1. "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2008-04-27. Retrieved 2008-08-21. 
  2. Huge blasts rock Tanzanian city

Coordinates: 6°54′S 39°16′E / 6.900°S 39.267°E / -6.900; 39.267


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