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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
Population
Census
2022-08-23
ShinyangaRegion...1,249,2261,534,8082,241,299
Kahama MunicipalityMunicipality......242,208453,654
KishapuDistrict192,549239,305272,990335,483
Msalala (← Kahama Rural)District......250,727378,214
Shinyanga MunicipalMunicipality98,682134,523161,391214,744
Shinyanga RuralDistrict212,847276,393334,417468,611
Ushetu (← Kahama Rural)District......273,075390,593
TanzaniaUnited Republic23,174,33634,443,60344,928,92361,741,120

Source: National Bureau of Statistics Tanzania.

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


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males1,102,879
Females1,138,420
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural1,525,411
Urban715,888
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-14 years1,035,430
15-64 years1,139,035
65+ years66,834
Age Distribution (C 2022)
80+ years18,533
70-79 years28,825
60-69 years53,268
50-59 years92,918
40-49 years150,602
30-39 years242,641
20-29 years380,743
10-19 years549,767
0-9 years724,002