# Kivule > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kivule > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kivule.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivule > Source revision: 1349873605 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Ward of Ilala District, Dar es Salaam Region}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Kivule | native_name = {{small|{{native phrase|sw|Kata ya Kivule}}}} | nickname = | settlement_type = [Ward](/source/Wards_of_Tanzania) of [Ilala District](/source/Ilala_District) | image_skyline = {{Photomontage |photo1a = Street in Kivule, Ilala MC, Dar es Salaam.jpg |photo2a = Shop in Kivule, Ilala MC, Dar es Salaam.jpg |photo3a = |spacing = 2 |space = 2 |size = 200 |position = center |color_border = white |color = white |foot_montage = '''From top to bottom:'''
Street in Kivule & Shop in Kivule }} | coordinates = {{coord|6|56|0.06|S|39|11|1.32|E|type:adm2nd|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Tanzania}} | subdivision_type1 = [Region](/source/Regions_of_Tanzania) | subdivision_name1 = [Dar es Salaam Region](/source/Dar_es_Salaam_Region) | subdivision_type2 = [District](/source/Districts_of_Tanzania) | subdivision_name2 = [Ilala District](/source/Ilala_District) | established_title = Ward | established_date = | seat_type = | seat = | area_total_km2 = 24.9 | population_as_of = 2022 | population_total = 88273 | population_demonym = | postal_code_type = Tanzanian Postal Code | postal_code = 12117 | demographics_type1 = [Ethnic groups](/source/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_Tanzania) | demographics1_title1 = Settler | demographics1_info1 = [Swahili](/source/Swahili_people) | demographics1_title2 = Ancestral | demographics1_info2 = [Zaramo](/source/Zaramo) }} '''Kivule''' (''Kata ya Kivule'', in [Swahili](/source/Swahili_language)) is an administrative ward of the [Ilala Municipal Council](/source/Ilala_District) of the [Dar es Salaam Region](/source/Dar_es_Salaam_Region) in [Tanzania](/source/Tanzania). [Ukonga](/source/Ukonga) and [Kipawa](/source/Kipawa%2C_Ilala) border the ward's northern boundary. [Kitunda](/source/Kitunda) borders the east of the ward. [Chamazi](/source/Chamazi) and [Msongola](/source/Msongola) are in the south; the former is located in [Temeke MC](/source/Temeke_District%2C_Dar_es_Salaam). Majohe is to the west. According to the 2022 census, the ward has a total population of 88,273.{{cite web |title=Administrative Units: Population Distribution Report |url=https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/Census2022/Administrative_units_Population_Distribution_Report_Tanzania_volume1a.pdf |accessdate=2 August 2024 |website=National Bureau of Statistics}} ==Administration== The postal code for the '''Kivule''' ward is ''12117''.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tanzaniapostcode.com/location/dar-es-salaam/ilala/kivule/|title = Kivule Postal Code|accessdate=2023-06-15}} The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (''Mitaa''): {{col-begin|width=50%}} {{col-break}} * Bombambili * Karezange {{col-break}} * Kivule * Magore "A" {{col-end}} === Government === The ward, like every other ward in the country, has local government offices based on the population served.'''''The Kivule Ward''''' administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration the ward.{{Cite web|title=Ward Tribunal Act 1988|url=https://www.tanzanialaws.com/index.php/principal-legislation/ward-tribunals-act|access-date=19 March 2023|archive-date=19 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230319125418/https://www.tanzanialaws.com/index.php/principal-legislation/ward-tribunals-act|url-status=dead}} The ward has the following administration offices: * Kivule Police Station * Kivule Government Office (''Afisa Mtendaji'') * Kivule Ward Tribunal (''Baraza La Kata'') is a Department inside Ward Government Office In the local government system of Tanzania, the ward is the smallest democratic unit. Each ward is composed of a committee of eight elected council members which include a chairperson, one salaried officer (with no voting rights), and an executive officer. One-third of seats are reserved for women councillors.{{Cite web|title=Local Government System|url=http://www.clgf.org.uk/default/assets/File/Country_profiles/Tanzania.pdf|access-date=19 March 2023}} ==Demographics== The ward serves as the [Zaramo people](/source/Zaramo_people)'s ancestral home, along with much of the district. As the city developed throughout time, the ward became into a cosmopolitan ward. In total, 88,273 people called the ward home in 2022. == Education and health== ===Education=== The ward is home to these educational institutions {{Cite web |date=2019 |title=Ilala District Socio economic Profile |url=https://ilalamc.go.tz/storage/app/uploads/public/5dd/61e/4ae/5dd61e4ae0e1d951355697.pdf |access-date=2023-03-11 |publisher=Ilala Municipal Council |archive-date=2023-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311115613/https://ilalamc.go.tz/storage/app/uploads/public/5dd/61e/4ae/5dd61e4ae0e1d951355697.pdf |url-status=dead }} * Zawadi Primary School * Hope Primary School, Kivule * Masaka Schools * Kananura Schools * Kivule Secondary School * Sandy Valley Secondary School, Kivule * Benhubert Secondary School * Mbonea Secondary School ===Healthcare=== The ward is home to the following health institutions:{{Cite web|title= Health Institutions|url=https://www.tmda.go.tz/pages/eastern-zone-hospitals|accessdate=2023-05-16}} * Galilaya Health Care Dispensary * Kitonka Dispensary * Taifo Charitable Dispensary * Mebu Health Center * Kivule District Hospital ==References== {{reflist}} {{Ilala District}} {{Dar es Salaam}} {{Authority control}} Category:Ilala District Category:Wards of Dar es Salaam Region {{DaresSalaam-geo-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Kivule](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivule) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivule?action=history)). 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