Kilwa Road spine
The main road south from Dar es Salaam runs through Mwandege and is its backbone. Most local streets branch from this strong straight line.
Minimalist map poster · Tanzania
6.9756° S / 39.2893° E
A fast-growing settlement on the southern fringe of Dar es Salaam, where the Kilwa road meets new streets and open coastal land.

One city, five moods
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The map
Mwandege lies in Mkuranga district of Pwani Region, just past the southern edge of Dar es Salaam. On a map it is defined by the main road heading south toward Kilwa. A growing network of residential streets branches from it into land that was farmland and coastal bush until recently. The pattern is loose and still expanding, with new plots filling in between older homesteads.
Like much of the land around the city, Mwandege has changed quickly as Dar es Salaam has grown. Families come here for space and building plots within reach of the capital. Schools, markets and small businesses line the main road. Just behind them, cashew trees, gardens and open ground are still part of the landscape.
A Mwandege map poster captures a place in transition, where the regular lines of new subdivisions meet the irregular tracks of an older rural landscape. The long road anchors the composition, and the scatter of streets around it loosens it. It records a stage of growth that will look different in a few years.
The main road south from Dar es Salaam runs through Mwandege and is its backbone. Most local streets branch from this strong straight line.
Blocks of newly laid-out plots appear as small regular grids. They show clearly where planned housing has spread onto former farmland.
Past the newer streets, winding tracks, gardens and patches of bush fill the map and soften the composition toward the edges of the sheet.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Mwandege
For many people, Mwandege is where they finally built their own house after years of renting in the city. A map poster marks that achievement, showing the plot, the road into town and the streets around it as they are now.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with the year you built, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download the HD files for $9, or order a matte print with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Mwandege poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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