Tanzania 🇹🇿
Tanzania 🇹🇿: capital Dodoma, population 65 million, located in Africa. Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TSh). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Dodoma
- Population: 65 million
- Continent: Africa
- Language: Swahili & English
- Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TSh)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: United Republic of Tanzania
- Area: 945,087 km² (364,900 sq mi)
- Region: Eastern Africa
- Has a coastline
- People: Tanzanian
- Internet domain: .tz
Fun Facts About Tanzania
- Home to Africa's highest mountain.
- The island of Zanzibar is part of this country.
- Has the largest animal migration in the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tanzania known for?
Tanzania is known for several things — Home to Africa's highest mountain; The island of Zanzibar is part of this country; Has the largest animal migration in the world.
How big is Tanzania?
Tanzania covers about 945,087 square kilometers (364,900 square miles), in the Eastern Africa region.
Is Tanzania landlocked?
No. Tanzania has a coastline and shares land borders with 8 neighboring countries.
What are people from Tanzania called?
People from Tanzania are called Tanzanian.
What is the capital of Tanzania?
The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.
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