A number ofunits of measurement have been used inTanzania to measure length, mass, capacity, etc. Themetric system was adopted inTanzania from 1967 to 1969.[1]
A number of units were used.
Several units were used inZanzibar
One ohra was equal to 0.571 m (22.48 in).[2]
One bazla was equal to 15.525 kg (32.226 lb).[2] One mane was equal to 2.0071 lb.[2] One franzella of 36 rotoli was equal to 35.2822 lb.[2]
One djezla was equal to 257.4L (7.305 bushels).[2]