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Tanzania, United Republic of

Eastern AfricaTZADemonym: Tanzanian
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Population
59.73M
59,734,213 people
Area
945K km²
945,087 km²
Density
63.2 /km²
people per km²
Capital
Dodoma
Africa
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Geography

Location & land

Region
Africa
Subregion
Eastern Africa
Coordinates
6.00° S, 35.00° E
Area
945K km²
Neighbours
8
Regional blocs
African Union
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Administration

Codes & identity

Capital
Dodoma
ISO alpha-2
TZ
ISO alpha-3
TZA
Numeric code
834
Calling code
+255
Internet TLD
.tz
Languages

Spoken here

Swahili · KiswahiliEnglish
Currency

Money

Tanzanian shilling
Sh · TZS
Economy

Income inequality

Gini index
37.6%

Lower is more equal.

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Economy, health & development

Live rate

Exchange rate

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Borders

8 neighbouring countries

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Base facts: bundled reference dataset (mledoze/countries, MIT). Live statistics: World Bank & open.er-api.com, fetched in real time. See data sources. Missing values are shown as “Data unavailable” — never fabricated.