Businesses in Singida District

Categories in Singida District

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Motorcycle repair Farming Import Export Company Clothing stores Association or Organization Churches Community Center Government Office Mosques Non-Governmental Organization Non-Profit Organization Pentecostal Church Religious Organization Seventh-day Adventist Church Social Services Organization Electronics Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Construction of buildings Construction of houses Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development College Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School Middle School Primary School Artist Movie Studio Photographer Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Fast food restaurants Pub Restaurants Hospitals Medical Center Barbers Back Office Business to Business Service Apartment Building Housing Complex Department stores General Store Market Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Shopping other Bed and breakfasts Hostels Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodge Lodging Resort Tour Agency Transportation Service Travel Agency Unreachable

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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	504,787
Male Population	248,750 (49.3%)
Female Population	256,037 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+274.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+72.1%
Median Age	16.8 years (Male: 16.2, Female: 17.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$2,076 (2022)
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 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	134,831	220,541	293,290	442,582	504,787	572,764	641,059
Population Density	53 / km²	86.7 / km²	115.3 / km²	174.1 / km²	198.5 / km²	225.3 / km²	252.1 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Singida District Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 72.1% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Singida District	+274.4%	+128.9%	+72.1%
Singida Region	—	—	—
Tanzania	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

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

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Singida District Population Density

Population Density: 199 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Singida District	504,787	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

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Singida District Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 to 2100

Sources:

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.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Singida District Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,386	$1,394	$1,414	$1,269	$1,666	$1,729	$1,981	$2,076
Total GDP	$349.8M	$425M	$447.5M	$497.2M	$732.4M	$855.4M	$1.1B	$1.2B

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

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	120,145 tn	0.24 tn	47.2 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

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Singida District CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	120,145 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	47.2 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.

Sources:

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

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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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