The postal code for the Msongola ward is 12114.[2]
The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (Mitaa):
Kiboga
Kidole
Kitonga
Mbondole
Mkera
Mvuleni
Sangara
Uwanja wa Nyani
Yangeyange
Government
The ward, like every other ward in the country, has local government offices based on the population served.The Msongola Ward administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration the ward.[3] The ward has the following administration offices:
Msongola Police Station
Msongola Government Office (Afisa Mtendaji)
Msongola 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.[4]
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, 81,646 people called the ward home in 2012.[5]
Education and health
Education
The ward is home to these educational institutions [5]
Sangara Secondary School, Msongola
Kitonga Primary School
Yangeyange Primary School
Kitonga Secondary School
Ahmadiyya Secondary School
Healthcare
The ward is home to the following health institutions:[6]