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Singida Region
Mkoa wa Singida (Swahili)
Region
From top to bottom:
Lake Singidani, Misuni Rocks in Misuni ward, Singida & High rise in Utemeni ward, Singida Municipal
Nickname: 
Tanzania's heartland
Location in Tanzania
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 6°44′43.08″S 34°9′11.52″E / 6.7453000°S 34.1532000°E / -6.7453000; 34.1532000
CountrySingida Region Tanzania
ZoneLake
Region15 October 1963
CapitalSingida
Districts
List
  • Ikungi District
  • Itigi District
  • Iramba District
  • Mkalama District
  • Singida Urban District
  • Singida District
Government
 • Regional CommissionerB. Mahenge (CCM)
Area
 • Total49,340 km2 (19,050 sq mi)
 • Land48,345 km2 (18,666 sq mi)
 • Water95 km2 (37 sq mi)
 • Rank5th of 31
Highest elevation
(Kidagau)
1,816 m (5,958 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total2,008,058
 • Rank16th of 31
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
DemonymSingidan
Ethnic groups
 • SettlerSwahili
 • NativeNyaturu, Iramba, Isanzu, Datooga, Kimbu & Nyamwezi
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Postcode
43xxx
Area code026
ISO 3166 codeTZ-23[1]
HDI (2018)0.548[2]
low· 12th of 25
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols of Tanzania
Bird
Tanzanian red-billed hornbill
Butterfly
Amauris niavius
Fish
Singida tilapia
Mammal
Impala
Tree
Candelabra
Mineral
Gold

Singida Region (Mkoa wa Singida in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The region covers a land area of 49,340 km2 (19,050 sq mi).[3] The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of Slovakia.[4] The Region is bordered to the north by Shinyanga Region, Simiyu Region and Arusha Region, to the northeast by Manyara Region, to the east by Dodoma Region, to the southeast by Iringa Region, to the southwest by Mbeya Region and to the west by Tabora Region. The regional capital is the municipality of Singida.[5] According to the 2022 national census, the region had a population of 2,008,058.[6][7]

  1. ^ "IS0 3166". ISO. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Archived from the original on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  3. ^ "Singida Region Size".
  4. ^ 49,035 km2 (18,933 sq mi) for Slovakia at "Area size comparison". Nations Online. 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Singida Region Investment Guide" (PDF). The Regional Commissioner's Office, Singida. July 2020. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  6. ^ "Tanzania: Regions and Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
  7. ^ "Tanzania country profile" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2022-12-20.

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