About Kinondoni District
Kinondoni District is a mid-sized city located in Tanzania, in the Dar es Salaam Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kinondoni District is approximately 982,328 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Tanzania.
Globally, Kinondoni District ranks #1,831 among the world's most populated cities.
Kinondoni District City Statistics
| City | Kinondoni District |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Population | 982,328 |
| Global Rank | #1,831 |
| Rank in Tanzania | #5 of 187 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Dar es Salaam Region |
| Latitude | -6.795 |
| Longitude | 39.266 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kinondoni District's population of 982,328 into perspective:
- Kinondoni District has over 982,000 residents.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Tanzania.
Where is Kinondoni District Located?
Kinondoni District is located in Tanzania, in the Dar es Salaam Region region, at coordinates -6.795° latitude and 39.266° longitude. Kinondoni District is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Tanzania
Largest Cities in Tanzania
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dar es Salaam | 4,715,000 |
| 2 | Ilala District | 1,649,912 |
| 4 | Temeke District | 1,346,674 |
| 5 | Geita District | 1,035,214 |
| 8 | Baray | 931,472 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kinondoni District?
The population of Kinondoni District is approximately 982,328 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kinondoni District located?
Kinondoni District is located in Tanzania at approximately -6.795° latitude and 39.266° longitude.
Is Kinondoni District one of the largest cities in Tanzania?
With a population of 982,328, Kinondoni District is one of the notable urban areas in Tanzania. It ranks #5 out of 187 cities in the country.
