The Municipality has a projected population of 82,230 inhabitants (population according to 2005 census was 63,254). This population may be divided into rural and urban population.  The Urban population consists of the inhabitants of the Urban Space.  The Population distributed according to Urban and Rural is shown in the Table below:

Distribution of the Population into Urban and Rural

	URBAN	RURAL	TOTAL
Men	12805	27488	40293
Women	13327	28610	41937
TOTAL	26132	56098	82230

Source: ACTWID KONGADZEM, with field data, 2017

This population is further distributed amongst the villages and the according to the specific groups is shown in the Table below: