Nanyambu District
district
Location in Mtwara District
Location in Mtwara District
Coordinates: 10°55′58.97″S 38°22′53.82″E / 10.9330472°S 38.3816167°E / -10.9330472; 38.3816167
Country Tanzania
RegionMtwara
Area
  Total5,071 km2 (1,958 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total150,857
ISO 3166 codeTZ-17

Nanyumbu is one of the six districts in the west of the Mtwara Region in southern Tanzania.

The 2016 population of Nanyamba was projected at 158,425, from 150,857 in the 2012 census.[1][2]

Subdivisions

The district is divided into 14 wards:[3]

Name Population

2002

Population

2012

Chipupiuta 9,434 9,926
Likokona 16,079 18,629
Lumesule 7,163 7,656
Mangaka - 16,494
Maratani - 6,668
Masuguru 3,809 5,945
Mikangaula 14,914 16,848
Mkonona 5,929 8,137
Mnanje - 7,912
Nandete 11,953 10,067
Nangomba - 8,178
Nanyumbu 8,840 10,826
Napacho 8,270 10,092
Sengenya 11,261 13,479

References

  1. 2012 Population and Housing Census - Population Distribution by Administrative Areas (PDF) (Report). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2013-03-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  2. 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] (PDF) (Report) (in Swahili). Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics. 2016-04-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  3. "Nanyumbu (District, Tanzania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". Retrieved 2019-11-16.


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