Keko, Temeke

Keko
Kata ya Keko (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Scene in Keko, Gerezani rail Bridge connecting Gerezani ward with Keko ward & Street secene in Keko ward
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Coordinates: 6°50′10.68″S 39°16′34.68″E / 6.8363000°S 39.2763000°E / -6.8363000; 39.2763000
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictTemeke District
Area
 • Total
1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
35,163
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
15104

Keko (Kata ya Keko , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. Mchafukoge, Gerezani, and Ilala of the Ilala MC's border the ward on its northern side. Kurasini Ward is to the east of the ward. Miburani ward is in the south. Chang'ombe is the west. Keko also hosts the largest Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) in Temeke District.[1] According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 35,163.[2]

  1. ^ "Home". veta.go.tz.
  2. ^ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Retrieved 2021-11-20.