Businesses in Tabora

Categories in Tabora

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Farming Import Export Company Stationery Wholesaler Tobacco Supplier Wholesalers Clothing stores Assemblies of God Church Association or Organization Churches Community Center Government Office Mosques Non-Profit Organization Religious Organization Seventh-day Adventist Church Social Services Organization Electronics Store Construction of buildings Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development College Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School High School Middle School Primary School Photography Studio Stadiums and arenas Bars, pubs and taverns Cafes Fast food restaurants Grocery stores and supermarkets Pub Restaurants Atm's Banks Hospitals Medical Center Barbers Beauty salons Back Office Business to Business Service Laboratory Office supplies and stationery stores Apartment Building Housing Complex Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Night Club Bed and breakfasts Guest House Hostels Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodge Lodging Other travel reservations Transportation Service Warehouse

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tabora

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	60
Other accommodation	48
Hotels and motels	35
Bars, pubs and taverns	33
Public administration	30
Shopping	28
Primary and elementary schools	28
Churches	26
Hospitals	25
Pharmacies and drug stores	20
Higher education (colleges and universities)	18
Mosques	17
Religion	16
Gas station	13
Restaurants	13

Tabora Facts

Area	1190.9 km²
Population	282,284
Male Population	138,675 (49.1%)
Female Population	143,609 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+188.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+50.2%
Median Age	19.1 years (Male: 19, Female: 19.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$4,761 (2022)
Area Codes	26
Local Time
Timezone	East Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-5.01622, 32.82663

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Tabora Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	97,765	148,520	187,908	269,130	282,284	320,791	376,942
Population Density	82.1 / km²	124.7 / km²	157.8 / km²	226 / km²	237 / km²	269.4 / km²	316.5 / km²

* Projected

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

Tabora Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 50.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Tabora	+188.7%	+90.1%	+50.2%
Tabora Region	—	—	—
Tanzania	—	—	—

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

Tabora Median Age

Median Age: 19.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Tabora	19.1 yrs	19.1 yrs	19 yrs
Tabora Region	15.6 yrs	16 yrs	15.1 yrs
Tanzania	17.7 yrs	18.2 yrs	17.1 yrs

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

Tabora Population Density

Population Density: 237 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Tabora	282,284	1,190.9 km²	237 / km²
Tabora Region	2.7 million	75,388 km²	36.5 / 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

Tabora Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 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 Tabora

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tabora

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

Tabora Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$2,383	$2,294	$2,990	$3,366	$3,673	$4,380	$4,733	$4,761
Total GDP	$384.7M	$409.9M	$583.7M	$721.2M	$874.7M	$1.2B	$1.4B	$1.5B

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

Tabora CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Tabora	70,560 tn	0.25 tn	59.3 tons/km²
Tabora Region	677,560 tn	0.25 tn	9 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

Tabora CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	70,560 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	59.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
12/24/83	1:30 AM	4.1	24.5 km	10,000 m	Tanzania	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Tabora

Tabora is the capital of Tanzania's Tabora Region and is classified as a municipality by the Tanzanian government. According to the 2012 census, it had a population of 226,999.

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