
Which district is Serengeti National Park?
Which district is Serengeti National Park? Serengeti National Park is found in the Serengeti District which is located within the northern Arusha in the Mara region of Tanzania. The Serengeti National Park is has got its administrative cell in the headquarters of the Mugumu town which is found in the western part of the Serengeti National Park and still this is the same area where the western gate is found.
The northern region of Tanzania is dominated by the Mara region and this is the place that is famous for colonial rule and by then, the region was called the Lake Region. Before it was changed into the Mara region.
The Mara region borders the Arusha region on its southeastern side, the Kagra region in the Northeast, Mwanza region in the south. This is also the area that is prominent as the destination where Tanzania’s first president Julius Nyerere was born in this great region. According to the 2012 census the population of the Serengeti District stand at 249,420 and by then the district had a total of twenty-eight wards which were divided as the administrative units and these among others include the Kidaka, Uwanja wa ndege, magange, kyambai, Geitasamo, Nyamoko, Stedi Ku, Ikoma, Busawe, Rigicha, Rugabure, among others
Also the most important this that you should note about the Serengeti district is that it borders the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya and this is on its northern side On the west, there’s Butiama and Bunda, while on the south, there’s Ngorongoro. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara Public Park, Tarangire Public Park, and Serengeti Public Park are all located in the Mara Region of Tanzania.
The Serengeti’s most well-known feature is its nearly treeless southern plains. There are kopjes, which are stone formations that serve as hunting perception posts. The Volcanic Grasslands are an edaphic plant community that grows on volcanic debris from nearby lava wells. The Serengeti Mara ecological system, which comprises game stores, the neighboring local area, and the public park, covers the Serengeti National Park District.
Therefore as you move to Tanzania, know that the Serengeti National Park is found in the Serengeti district and this will help you get clear directions of the park.