The Anilamba (also called Nyilamba) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group based in Kishapu District of Shinyanga Region and Iramba District of Singida Region in central Tanzania.[1] In 1987 the Nilamba population was estimated to number 400,000, with 50,000 other speakers of the Nilamba language.[2] A 2013 estimate placed the total population at over 450,000.[3]
References
- ^ "Iramba". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "Ethnologue report for Tanzania". Archived from the original on 2005-05-04. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ^ Encyclopedia of African Peoples. Routledge. 2013. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-135-96334-7.