Kinyerezi
Administration
The postal code for the Kinyerezi ward is 12116. The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (Mitaa):
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Government
The ward, like every other ward in the country, has local government offices based on the population served.The Kinyerezi Ward administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration the ward. The ward has the following administration offices:
- Kinyerezi Police Station
- Kinyerezi Government Office (Afisa Mtendaji)
- Kinyerezi 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.
Demographics
The ward serves as the 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, 62,480 people called the ward home in 2022.
Education and health
Education
The ward is home to these educational institutions
- Kinyerezi Mpya Secondary School
- Ari Secondary School
- Kinyerezi Secondary School
- Bonyokwa Secondary School
- Midway Secondary School
- Muhanga Secondary School
Healthcare
The ward is home to the following health institutions:
- CCP medicine Hospital
- Nyumbani Specialized Clinic, Kinyerezi
- Maria Clinic
References
- ^ "Administrative Units: Population Distribution Report" (PDF). National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Kinyerezi Postal Code". Retrieved 2023-06-15.
- ^ "Ward Tribunal Act 1988". Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Local Government System" (PDF). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Ilala District Socio economic Profile" (PDF). Ilala Municipal Council. 2019. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ^ "Health Institutions". Retrieved 2023-05-16.