Ubungo, Ubungo District

Ubungo
Kata ya Ubungo (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Ubungo Plaza in Ubungo ward, Umemep Park in Ubungo ward, Interchange in Ubungo ward
Nickname: 
The University ward
Coordinates: 6°47′33″S 39°12′31.32″E / 6.79250°S 39.2087000°E / -6.79250; 39.2087000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictUbungo District
Area
 • Total3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total56,015
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
16103

Ubungo (Kata ya Ubungo, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in Ubungo District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. Makongo and Sinza form the northern and eastern boundaries of the ward. Wards of Mabibo, Makuburi, and Kimara are to the south and west. The ward is home to the University of Dar es Salaam and Ubungo Thermal Power Station. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 56,015.[1]

  1. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2021-11-20.