Upanga East (Kata ya Upanga Mashariki, in Swahili) is an administrative ward of the Ilala Municipical Council of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania.

[4] The ward serves as the Zaramo people's ancestral home, along with much of the district.

In fact the ward together with Upanga West has the largest concentration of Indian immigrants in the country.

[5] The ward is home to these educational institutions [5] The ward is home to the following health institutions:[7] Upanga East hosts the following embassies; Upanga East also hosts the following;

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