The National Bureau of Statistics is a branch of the

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which has the mandate to provide official statistics to the Government of

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, business community and the public at large. It is based in

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and obtains a wide range of economic, social and demographic statistics about the country. The bureau compiled data on every village in Tanzania for the censuses of

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, 2012 and 2022, but also provides the results of the previous censuses of 1967, 1978 and 1988.

References

External links

Official site
Government agencies of Tanzania

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