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Sikonge Facts

Area	21506.6 km²
Population	246,823
Male Population	122,069 (49.5%)
Female Population	124,754 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+394.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+91.0%
Median Age	15.1 years (Male: 14.8, Female: 15.5)
Local Time
Timezone	East Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-5.63333, 32.76667

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Sikonge Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	49,921	90,699	129,248	215,412	246,823
Population Density	2.3 / km²	4.2 / km²	6 / km²	10 / km²	11.5 / km²

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

Sikonge Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 66.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Sikonge	+331.5%	+137.5%	+66.7%
Tabora Region	+287.2%	+127.1%	+63.1%
Tanzania	+234.9%	+110.2%	+57.4%

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

Sikonge Median Age

Median Age: 15.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Sikonge	15.1 yrs	15.5 yrs	14.8 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)

Sikonge Population Density

Population Density: 11.5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Sikonge	246,823	21,506.6 km²	11.5 / 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

Sikonge Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sikonge

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

Sikonge CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Sikonge	60,784 tn	0.25 tn	2.8 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

Sikonge CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	60,784 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)

* 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
8/17/16	2:29 PM	4.5	83.1 km	10,000 m	83km SSE of Sikonge, Tanzania	usgs.gov
12/24/83	1:30 AM	4.1	81.8 km	10,000 m	Tanzania	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Sikonge

Sikonge is a town and ward in Sikonge District, Tabora Region, Tanzania, East Africa. It is the administrative seat of Sikonge District. As of 2002, the ward had a population of 24,917. town of Sikonge falls into two main areas, the mission area and..

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