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Tanzania

Tansania

Tanzania is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.

Borders: Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia

Capital
Dodoma
Region
Africa
Subregion
Ostafrika
Area
945,087 km²
Population
70,545,865
Languages
English, Swahili
Neighbours
Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia

Did you know?

  • Geography

    Kilimanjaro, at 5,895 metres, is Africa’s highest mountain and the world’s highest freestanding mountain.

  • History

    In Olduvai Gorge, key fossils of human evolution were found.

  • Geography

    Lake Tanganyika is the world’s second-deepest lake after Lake Baikal.

  • Nature

    The wildebeest migration in the Serengeti involves over a million animals and is regarded as Earth’s largest land-animal migration.

  • Language

    The country’s name combines Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which merged in 1964.

Frequently asked questions about Tanzania

Dodoma is the capital of Tanzania.