Places in Tanzania
Facts and figures about Tanzania at a glance
Tanzania is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Tanzania covers a total area of 945,087.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 56,318,348 people.The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma (Dodoma) with a population of 180,541 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Tanzania | TZ | 945,087.0 km2 | 56,318,348 people | 59.6 |
Population density | |
59.6 p/km2 (very low) |
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Information on Tanzania
Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Tanzania | United Republic of Tanzania | TZ | Sovereign country | 31 | Dodoma Dodoma | Africa |
Time in Tanzania
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 - 9:31am (09:31h) | No | Sat, 30 Sep 2023 - 9:31am (09:31h) | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Currency in Tanzania
Currency | Abbreviation |
Shilling | TZS |
Languages in Tanzania
Languages |
Arabic , English , Swahili (macrolanguage) |
Neighbouring countries of Tanzania
Neighbouring countries |
Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia Show neighbouring countries of Tanzania in map. |
Telecommunication in Tanzania
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+255 | .tz |
Latitude & Longitude of Tanzania
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 6°00'00.0"S (-6.0000000°) | 35°00'00.0"E (35.0000000°) |
Regions in Tanzania
Regions |
There are 31 primary administrative regions in Tanzania. Have a closer look at the regions in Tanzania. |
Largest places in Tanzania
There is 1 place in Tanzania with a population of more than 500,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam | 1. | 5,383,728 |
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