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Tanzania

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United Republic of Tanzania
Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania  (Swahili)
Coat of arms of Tanzania
Coat of arms
Motto: "Uhuru na Umoja" (Swahili)
"Freedom and Unity"
Anthem: Mungu ibariki Afrika
'God Bless Africa'
Location of  Tanzania  (dark blue)in the African Union  (light blue)
Location of Tanzania  (dark blue)

in theAfrican Union  (light blue)

Location of Tanzania
CapitalDodoma (de jure)Dar es Salaam (de facto)
Largest cityDar es Salaam
Official languages
Recognised regional languagesArabic(Zanzibar)
National languageSwahili
Other languages
  • Sukuma
  • Nyamwezi
  • Chaga
  • Ha
  • Bena
  • Gogo
  • Haya
  • Dholuo
  • Makonde
  • Nyaturu
  • Maasai
  • Jita
  • Pare
Religion
(2010 estimate)[1]
Christianity 61.4%
Islam 35.2%
Folk Religion 1.8%
Irreligious 1.4%
Other 0.2%
Demonym(s)Tanzanian
GovernmentUnitarypresidentialrepublic[2][3]
Samia Hassan Suluhu
Emmanuel Nchimbi
Mwigulu Nchemba
• Speaker
Mussa Zungu
George Mcheche Masaju
LegislatureNational Assembly
Independencefrom theUnited Kingdom
9 December 1961
10 December 1963
• Merger
26 April 1964
• Current constitution
25 April 1977
Area
• Total
947,303 km2 (365,756 sq mi)(30th)
• Water (%)
6.4
Population
• 2021 estimate
67,462,121(23rd)
• 2022 census
61,741,120
• Density
71.2/km2 (184.4/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)2025 estimate
• Total
$293.59 billion[4]
• Per capita
$4,370[4]
GDP (nominal)2025 estimate
• Total
$88.980 billion[4]
• Per capita
$1,280[4]
Gini (2017)40.5[5]
medium
HDI (2023)Increase 0.555[6]
medium · 165th
CurrencyTanzanian shilling (TZS)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Driving sideleft
Calling code+255[note 1]
ISO 3166 codeTZ
Internet TLD.tz
  1. Revised to $41.33 billion[7]

Tanzania is a country inEast Africa. The official languages areKiswahili andEnglish. It is next to Africa's biggest lake,Lake Victoria.

In 2017, there were about 54,000,000 people living in Tanzania.[8] They are divided into 120tribes; none have more than 10% of the population. Tanzania is a multicultural society. There are many languages and religions in Tanzania; the main religions beingChristianity andIslam.

The president of the United Republic of Tanzania is Samia Suluhu Hassan. Tanzania is a member of theUnited Nations, UNIDO, theWorld Bank, theInternational Monetary Fund, theCommonwealth of Nations, theNon-Aligned Movement, SADC, PTA, and the ADB. It is also signatory to the Lome Convention.

Mainland Tanzania (formerlyTanganyika) receivedindependence in December 1961, whileZanzibar gained her independence in January 1964, through arevolution. The two countries joined to form the United Republic of Tanzania in April 1964. Until July 1992, Tanzania was a one-party state. Following a Presidential Commission, the country has started a multi-party political system. It has held successful general elections in 1995 and 2000."

Tanzania is home to theSerengeti. Many animals such aslions andcheetahs live there.

Regions

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Regions of Tanzania

Tanzania is divided into 31 Regions. 26 are on the mainland and five inZanzibar.

Tanzania's regions are:Arusha ·Dar es Salaam ·Dodoma ·Geita ·Iringa ·Kagera ·Katavi ·Kigoma ·Kilimanjaro ·Lindi ·Manyara ·Mara ·Mbeya ·Morogoro ·Mtwara ·Mwanza ·Njombe ·Pemba North ·Pemba South ·Pwani ·Rukwa ·Ruvuma ·Shinyanga ·Simiyu ·Singida ·Songwe ·Tabora ·Tanga ·Zanzibar Central/South ·Zanzibar North ·Zanzibar Urban/West

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Notes

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  1. ↑+007 fromKenya andUganda.

References

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  1. ↑CIA World FactbookArchived 2019-05-11 at theWayback Machine 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. ↑David Lawrence (2009).Tanzania: The Land, Its People and Contemporary Life. Intercontinental Books. p. 146.ISBN 978-9987-9308-3-8.
  3. ↑"About the United Republic of Tanzania".Permanent Representative of Tanzania to the United Nations. Archived fromthe original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved31 January 2015.
  4. 1234"World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025".
  5. ↑"Gini Index coefficient". CIA Factbook. Retrieved16 July 2021.
  6. ↑Human Development Insights Human Development Reports
  7. ↑"UPDATE 2-Tanzania's GDP expands by 32 pct after rebasing – officials".Reuters. 19 December 2014. Archived fromthe original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved19 December 2014.
  8. ↑"The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency".www.cia.gov. Archived fromthe original on 2019-05-11. Retrieved2018-02-06.

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