Kipawa, Ilala

Kipawa
Kata ya Kipawa (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Terminal 2 at JNIA in Kipawa ward, Cafe in Terminal 2 of JNIA, Obama landing in Tanzania through JNIA in Kipawa ward
Nickname: 
Tanzania's gate
Coordinates: 6°51′54.36″S 39°12′9.72″E / 6.8651000°S 39.2027000°E / -6.8651000; 39.2027000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictIlala District
Area
 • Total15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total72,577
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
12106

Kipawa (Kata ya Kipawa, in Swahili) is an administrative ward of the Ilala Municipical Council of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. Segerea and Kinyerezi border the ward on its northern border. The ward is bordered by Kiwalani to the east. By Kivule, Kitunda, and Yombo Vituka of Temeke MC to the south. Ukonga borders the ward on its western side. According to the 2022 census, the ward has a total population of 72,577.[1]

  1. ^ "Administrative Units: Population Distribution Report" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 August 2024.