Temeke, Temeke District

Temeke
Kata ya Temeke (Swahili)
From top to bottom:
Old Mosque in Temeke, apartment in Temeke and Mwembeyanga Park in Temeke
Coordinates: 6°51′50.04″S 39°15′48.78″E / 6.8639000°S 39.2635500°E / -6.8639000; 39.2635500
Country Tanzania
RegionDar es Salaam Region
DistrictTemeke District
Area
  Total
2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
26,047
Ethnic groups
  SettlerSwahili
  AncestralZaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
15101

Temeke (Kata ya Temeke , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. In the north, the ward is bounded by the Buguruni and Vingunguti of Ilala MC. Sandali, borders the west. Chang'ombe forms the ward's eastern boundary. The ward's southern boundaries are formed by Miburani, Azimio, and Tandika. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 49,491.