Kibada

Kibada
Kata ya Kibada (Swahili)
Ward of Kigamboni District
From top to bottom:
Store in Kibada & Restaurant in Kibada ward
Nickname: 
The mango capital of Dar es Salaam
Coordinates: 6°48′3.27″S 39°15′6.9″E / 6.8009083°S 39.251917°E / -6.8009083; 39.251917
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictKigamboni District
Area
 • Total16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total8,585
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
17109

Kibada (Kata ya Kibada, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Kigamboni district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Temeke District's Kijichi and Toangoma wards border the ward on the south and west, and Mjimwema and Kisarawe II wards border it on the east. The ward is bordered to the north by Vijibweni. The ward is famous for its mango production.[1]

In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,750 people in the ward, from 8,585 in 2012.[2][3]

  1. ^ Nkorom, Bashir. "MAKONDA AMALIZA ZIARA WILAYA YA KIGAMBONI, AAHIDI KUWEKWA LAMI KIPANDE CHA KM 1.5, KUTOKA DARAJA LA MWALIMU NYERERE, WIKI MBILI ZIJAZO" (in Swahili). Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. ^ 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara [Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 1 April 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.