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About Mkuranga District Council (DC)
Historically, Mkuranga District was formally established when it was gazetted on 1st Julay 1995 in Pwani region. It was created out of the old Kisarawe District also a district of Pwani region. It is one of the seven councils that form the Pwani Region. The District council shares borders with Temeke Municipal Council (Dar es salaam Region) in the North, the Indian Ocean to the East, Rufiji District council on the South and Kisarawe District council to the west. The administrative seat is in Mkuranga along the Dar es salaam-Mtwara road. In terms of international identification, the district lies between latitudes 6 o.35o and 7o.15 o south of the Equator and between longitudes 38o.12’ and 39o.30’ east of Greenwich.
Mkuranga DC has a total surface area of 2,432 sq. kms which is about 7.5 percent of the total surface area of Pwani region most of which is plain land with very few hills and valleys. Almost all the area is habitable. Mkuranga DC with a land area of about 1,985 sq. km. equivalent to nearly 1980,500 hectares can be further subdivided into four broad classes according to land utilization. These areas are natural and forest plantations, arable land and areas for settlements.The arable land available is 193,400 hectares which takes about 97 percent of the council land area. Out of the arable land in the district council, about 94 percent or 182,072 hectares are actually cultivated annually, Figure 1 shows land use pattern of the council.
The District council is divided into four divisions and 25 wards with a total of 121 villages and 463 hamlets distributed unevenly. Panzuo ward covers about 13.2 percent of total land area of the council followed by Mkamba ward with about 9.6 percent of the total land area. Kitomondo ward has the smallest land area in the council constituting only 1.6 percent of the total council land area.
Mkuranga District Council (DC) Contact Information
- Office of the Director Mkuranga District Council
- Postal Address: P. O. Box 10, Mkuranga, Pwani, Tanzania
- Phone: +255232110038
- Mobile: +255784494689
- Email: ded@mkurangadc.go.tz; ded.mkuranga@pwani.go.tz
Vacancies and Internships at Mkuranga District Council – Nafasi za Kazi Halmashauri Wilaya ya Mkuranga
Mkuranga District Council (DC) job vacancies are normally advertised through the Mkuranga DC Official website which can be accessed through this link: http://mkurangadc.go.tz/
Also, Government jobs in Mkuranga district Council are normally advertised through the government Official jobs portal (Public Service Recruitment Secretariat-PSRS) which can be accessed through this link- https://ajira.go.tz/.
Find and apply for various Companies, Government Institutions, and Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) Job Vacancies advertised in Mkuranga district Council by browsing through the links listed below
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Important Note: The information on this page will continue to be updated as new opportunities are announced by the respective authority. If you can’t find the opportunities you are looking for, please visit the official authority website for more opportunities.
Mkuranga District Council Useful links
- Mkuranga District Council website: http://mkurangadc.go.tz/
- Mkuranga job District Council vacancies – careers page: https://ajira.go.tz/
