Ubungo

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Ubungo District
Wilaya ya Ubungo  (Swahili)
Ubungo Municipal Council
Manispaa ya Ubungo  (Swahili)
Mlimani City shopping mall, Ubungo District
Mlimani City shopping mall, Ubungo District
Ilala is located in Tanzania
Ilala
Ilala
Location of Ubungo District
Coordinates: 6°47′20″S 39°12′20″E / 6.78889°S 39.20556°E / -6.78889; 39.20556Coordinates: 6°47′20″S 39°12′20″E / 6.78889°S 39.20556°E / -6.78889; 39.20556
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code(s)022
WebsiteCity Website

Ubungo District(Officially known as Ubungo Municipal Council) is one of five districts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the others being Ilala to the South and Kinondoni to the North and Kigamboni across Kivukoni harbor.

Wards[]

Ilala District is subdivided administratively into 8 wards. The wards are listed below:

Education[]

The University of Dar es Salaam[1] in the north east of Ubungo.

Economy[]

Ubungo hosts the country's secound largest indoor shopping mall, the Mlimani City Shopping Mall.

Ubungo Interchange which has been launched in February 2021, has named after the late fallen Chief Secretary, John Kijazi.[2]

Ubungo hosts the offices of the Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited.

The bus terminal that was formerly in Ubungo Bus Terminal has been relocated to Magufuli Bus Terminal. Construction of the EA Logistics Centre is all set to begin early next year in this location.[3] The area has also been converted to a new Udart bus station as of November 2021, according to a video uploaded on YouTube.

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.udsm.ac.tz/
  2. ^ "Magufuli names Ubungo interchange after John Kijazi". The Citizen. February 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "over 500 book space at Chinese proposed 250bn/-EA Logistics Centre". IPP Media. March 15, 2019.
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