Miburani
Kata ya Miburani (Swahili) | |
|---|---|
   From top to bottom: National Stadium in Miburani ward, Inside of the National stadium celebrating Tanzanian independence from Britain & Yanga game at the National Stadium | |
| Nickname: Tanzania's stage | |
| Coordinates: 6°50′16.08″S 39°16′12″E / 6.8378000°S 39.27000°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Dar es Salaam Region |
| District | Temeke District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 44,290 |
| Demonym | Miburanian |
| Ethnic groups | |
| • Settler | Swahili |
| • Ancestral | Zaramo |
| Tanzanian Postal Code | 15105 |
Miburani (Kata ya Miburani in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. It is the seat of Temeke District. Azimio and Temeke Wards are to the south and west of Miburani, and Chang'ombe, Keko, and Kurasini Wards are to the north and east. The ward is home to the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium and Uhuru Stadium the former being the largest stadium in the country and the latter being the most historic. Miburani also hosts Chang'ombe Cemetery and Chang'ombe Police Station as it was once part of Chang'ombe ward. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 41,176.[1]
- ^ "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2008-04-27. Retrieved 2008-08-21.