Buza
Kata ya Buza (Swahili) | |
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From top to bottom: Street scene in Buza, gas station in Buza & Street through Buza | |
Coordinates: 6°53′33.72″S 39°14′27.24″E / 6.8927000°S 39.2409000°E | |
Country | Tanzania |
Region | Dar es Salaam Region |
District | Temeke District |
Area | |
• Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 55,082 |
Demonym | Buzan |
Ethnic groups | |
• Settler | Swahili |
• Ancestral | Zaramo |
Tanzanian Postal Code | 15125 |
Buza (Kata ya Buza, in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The communities of Yombo Vituka and Makangarawe encircle the ward to the north. The ward is bordered to the east by the wards of Azimio and Mbagala. Kiburugwa and the Kitunda ward of the Ilala District form its southern border. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 55,082.[1]