Rukwa Region

  • Capital:Sumbawanga
  • Regional commissioner:Zelote Stephen Zelote
  • Regional website
  • Languages:Swahili and English
  • Land area (sq.km):22,792 (2012)
  • Total Agricultural Area(ha):813,386 (2012)
  • Estimated Water Demand (cubic meters):2,928,000.0 (2009)
  • Max. Temperature, Mean Value (°C):23.6 (2012)
  • Electricity Sold (Gwh):19.0 (2012)
  • Agricultural Household Members:1,246,711 (2008)
  • Industry: Gross Value Added (Tshs. Million):6,015 (2012)
  • Population (persons):1,004,539 (2012)
  • Population Density (person/sq.km):44 (2012)
  • Urban Population (%):18.6 (2006)
  • Employment (persons):18,219 (2014)
  • New Workers Recruited (persons):4,759 (2014)
  • Life Expectancy at Birth, Male:49 (2017)
  • Life Expectancy at Birth, Female:51 (2017)
  • Total Fertility Rate (persons per woman):7.0 (2017)
  • Under Five Mortality Rate (deaths/1000 live births):148.0 (2017)

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