Makangarawe

Makangarawe
Kata ya Makangarawe (Swahili)
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Scene in Makangarawe & Shops in Makangarawe ward
Coordinates: 6°52′42.6″S 39°15′13.32″E / 6.878500°S 39.2537000°E / -6.878500; 39.2537000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictTemeke District
Area
  Total
2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
53,291
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
15114

Makangarawe (Kata ya Mkangarawe , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Kilakala and Tandika wards encircle the ward on its northern border. The ward is bordered by Buza to the south and Azimio to the east. Finally, Yombo Vituka borders the ward to the west. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 53,291.