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Shinyanga

Region in Tanzania

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1988-08-27
Population
Census
2002-08-01
Population
Census
2012-08-26
ShinyangaRegion...1,249,2261,534,808
Kahama RuralDistrict......523,802
Kahama TownTown......242,208
KishapuDistrict192,549239,305272,990
Shinyanga MunicipalMunicipality98,682134,523161,391
Shinyanga RuralDistrict212,847276,393334,417
TanzaniaUnited Republic23,174,33634,443,60344,928,923

Source: National Bureau of Statistics Tanzania (web).

Explanation: Area figures of districts are calculated from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2012)
Males750,841
Females783,967
Urbanization (C 2012)
Rural1,280,137
Urban254,671
Age Groups (C 2012)
0-14 years730,944
15-64 years753,156
65+ years50,708
Age Distribution (C 2012)
0-9 years527,259
10-19 years365,648
20-29 years246,814
30-39 years163,738
40-49 years100,145
50-59 years58,500
60-69 years36,123
70-79 years22,511
80+ years14,070