Kijitonyama

Kijitonyama
Kata ya Kijitonyama (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Mwanga Tower in Kijitonyama, Street scene in Kijitonyama & Shekilango Ave going through Kijitonyama ward
Coordinates: 6°46′27.48″S 39°14′0.24″E / 6.7743000°S 39.2334000°E / -6.7743000; 39.2334000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictKinondoni District
Area
 • Total3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total58,132
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
14113

Kijitonyama (Kata ya Kijitonyama, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is surrounded on its northern side by the wards of Makumbusho, Mwananyamala, and Hananasif. The ward is bordered to the east by the Ilala MC wards of Upanga West and Mchikichini. Wards Mzimuni and Ndugumbi form the southern and western borders. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a population of 58,132.[1]

  1. ^ "Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 17 October 2021.