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Tanga

Region in Tanzania

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1988-08-27		Population
Census
2002-08-01		Population
Census
2012-08-26
TangaRegion1,280,2121,636,2802,045,205
Handeni RuralDistrict......276,646
Handeni TownTown......79,056
KilindiDistrict88,666143,792236,833
Korogwe RuralDistrict......242,038
Korogwe TownTown......68,308
LushotoDistrict357,492418,652492,441
MkingaDistrict......118,065
MuhezaDistrict......204,461
PanganiDistrict37,67043,92054,025
Tanga CityCity186,818242,640273,332
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)
Males992,347
Females1,052,858
Urbanization (C 2012)
Rural1,604,297
Urban440,908
Age Groups (C 2012)
0-14 years886,473
15-64 years1,059,773
65+ years98,959
Age Distribution (C 2012)
0-9 years613,393
10-19 years472,775
20-29 years296,037
30-39 years242,226
40-49 years177,363
50-59 years101,958
60-69 years69,302
70-79 years44,791
80+ years27,360