Categories in Singida District
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Singida District
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 49 |
| Other accommodation | 45 |
| Shopping | 32 |
| Hospitals | 31 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 30 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 30 |
| Hotels and motels | 25 |
| Churches | 23 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 20 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Gas station | 17 |
| Mosques | 15 |
| Public administration | 13 |
| Electronics stores | 12 |
Singida District Facts
| Area | 2542.8 km² |
| Population | 506,393 |
| Male Population | 249,541 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 256,852 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +275.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +72.7% |
| Median Age | 16.8 years (Male: 16.2, Female: 17.4) |
| Area Codes | 26 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -4.81629, 34.74358 |
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Singida District Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,831 | 220,541 | 293,290 | 442,582 | 506,393 |
| Population Density | 53 / km² | 86.7 / km² | 115.3 / km² | 174.1 / km² | 199.2 / km² |
Singida District Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 50.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singida District | +228.2% | +100.7% | +50.9% |
| Singida Region | +210.4% | +95.5% | +49% |
| Tanzania | +234.9% | +110.2% | +57.4% |
Singida District Median Age
Median Age: 16.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singida District | 16.8 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.2 yrs |
| Singida Region | 16.3 yrs | 17 yrs | 15.6 yrs |
| Tanzania | 17.7 yrs | 18.2 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Singida District Population Density
Population Density: 199 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singida District | 506,393 | 2,542.8 km² | 199 / km² |
| Singida Region | 1.6 million | 48,556.7 km² | 33 / km² |
| Tanzania | 53.2 million | 940,193.6 km² | 56.6 / km² |
Singida District Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Singida District
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Singida District
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Singida District CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singida District | 120,527 tn | 0.24 tn | 47.4 tons/km² |
| Singida Region | 379,765 tn | 0.24 tn | 7.8 tons/km² |
| Tanzania | 13,721,720 tn | 0.26 tn | 14.6 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 120,527 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 47.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (3.2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4.3) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/18 | 5:30 AM | 4.6 | 16.9 km | 10,000 m | 12km SSE of Ilongero, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/15 | 12:11 AM | 4.3 | 39.6 km | 14,930 m | 26km SSW of Sepuka, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/12 | 3:15 PM | 4.6 | 60.5 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/11 | 2:21 AM | 4.8 | 80 km | 14,200 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/10 | 11:57 PM | 5.1 | 86.2 km | 26,300 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/10 | 3:39 AM | 4.5 | 88.7 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/11/09 | 9:22 PM | 4.2 | 85.4 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/09 | 6:54 AM | 4.3 | 90.2 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/09 | 6:41 AM | 4.4 | 87 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/09 | 1:40 AM | 4.7 | 93.6 km | 10,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
Singida District
Singida Urban is one of the six districts of the Singida Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the south and west by the Ikungi District and to the north and east by the Singida Rural District. It is the regional capital. to the 2012 Tanzania nation..
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