Nanyumbu District, Mtwara Explained

Nanyambu District
Coordinates:-10.933°N 38.3816°W
Image Caption:Location in Mtwara District
Iso Code:TZ-17
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mtwara
Settlement Type:district
Area Total Km2:5,203
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:204,323
Population Density Km2:auto

Nanyumbu District is in the west of Mtwara Region in southern Tanzania.

The population of Nanyumbu was 204,323 in the 2022 census.[1] [2] [3]

Subdivisions

The district is divided into 14 wards:[4]

NamePopulation2002Population2012
Chipupiuta9,4349,926
Likokona16,07918,629
Lumesule7,1637,656
Mangaka-16,494
Maratani-6,668
Masuguru3,8095,945
Mikangaula14,91416,848
Mkonona5,9298,137
Mnanje-7,912
Nandete11,95310,067
Nangomba-8,178
Nanyumbu8,84010,826
Napacho8,27010,092
Sengenya11,26113,479

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tanzania: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2024-02-11 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas. . 2013-03-01 . . . en . 2022-07-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220326183741/http://tanzania.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census%20General%20Report-2012PHC.pdf . 2022-03-26 . live.
  3. 2016 Makadirio ya Idadi ya Watu katika Majimbo ya Uchaguzi kwa Mwaka 2016, Tanzania Bara. . Population Estimates in Administrative Areas for the Year 2016, Mainland Tanzania . 2016-04-01 . . . sw . 2022-07-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211227102333/https://www.nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/majimbo/MAJIMBOApril_Kisw.pdf . 2021-12-27 . live.
  4. Web site: 2019-11-16. Nanyumbu (District, Tanzania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location.