Tungi, Kigamboni

Tungi
Kata ya Tungi (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
House in Tungi ward
Coordinates: 6°50′17.16″S 39°19′14.88″E / 6.8381000°S 39.3208000°E / -6.8381000; 39.3208000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictKigamboni District
Area
 • Total6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total23,380
DemonymTungian
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
17103

Tungi (Kata ya Tungi, in Swahili) is an administrative ward of Kigamboni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The Indian Ocean borders the ward to the east, Mjimwema and Vijibweni wards to the south, and Dar es Salaam harbor to the west. The ward is surrounded by Kigamboni ward to the north. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 23,380.[1]

  1. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2023-05-16.