Chang'ombe

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Chang'ombe
Kata ya Chang'ombe (Swahili)
Ward of Temeke District
Building in Chang'ombe ward, Temeke MC, Dar es Salaam.jpg
Night scene in Chang'ombe Ward, Temeke District.jpg
NHC Apartments, Chang'ombe Ward, Temeke District.jpg
From top to bottom:
Scene in Chamzi outside Azam Complex, Stadium Lights at The Chamazi Stadium in Chamazi & Shops in Chamazi ward
Coordinates: 6°50′23.64″S39°15′55.8″E / 6.8399000°S 39.265500°E / -6.8399000; 39.265500
CountryFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Region Dar es Salaam Region
District Temeke District
Area
 • Total3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total19,302
Ethnic groups
 • Settler Swahili
 • Ancestral Zaramo
Tanzanian Postal Code
15103

Chang'ombe (Kata ya Chang'ombe , in Swahili) is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by the wards of Ilala MC's and Ilala. Keko lies to the east. Miburani is to the south, and Temeke lies to the west. The ward is home to the Chang'ombe Cemetery. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 63,650. [1]

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Administration

The postal code for Chang'ombe Ward is 15103. [2] The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (Mitaa):

Chang'ombe HQ office, Temeke District Chang'ombe HQ office, Temeke District.jpg
Chang'ombe HQ office, Temeke District

Government

Like every other ward in the country, the ward has local government offices based on the population served. The Chang'ombe Ward administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration of the ward. [3] The ward has the following administration offices:

In the local government system of Tanzania, the ward is the smallest democratic unit. Each ward comprises a committee of eight elected council members, including a chairperson, one salaried officer (with no voting rights), and an executive officer. One-third of seats are reserved for women councilors. [4]

Demographics

The ward serves as the Zaramo people's ancestral home, along with much of the district. As the city developed over time, the ward became a cosmopolitan ward with a population of 19,302 as of 2012. [5]

Education and health

Education

The ward is home to these educational institutions: [5]

Healthcare

The ward is home to the following health institutions: [6]

Related Research Articles

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miburani</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Temeke, Temeke District</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yombo Vituka</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Keko, Temeke</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buza, Temeke</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kiburugwa</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

Kiburugwa is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The ward to the north is encircled by the Buza and Mbagala wards. The Charambe ward borders the ward on its eastern side. Its south west border is formed by the Kitunda ward of the Ilala District. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 78,911.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kilakala</span> Ward of Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region

Kilakala is an administrative ward in the Temeke district of the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. The ward is bounded to the east by the wards of Sandali and Tandika. Makangarawe forms the southern boundary of Kilakala. The ward is bordered to the west by Yombo Vituka, and to the north by Kiwalani ward in the Ilala District. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 44,949.

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Population and Housing Census General Report" (PDF). Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Chang'ombe Postal Code" . Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "Ward Tribunal Act 1988". Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Local Government System" (PDF). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Temeke District Investment Profile 2016" (PDF). The Temeke Municipal Council. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Health Institutions" . Retrieved 15 June 2023.


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