TANZANIA

Name:Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania)
Local name (Swahili):Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)
Bordering countries:Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique
Status:sovereign state
Surface:945.1 ths. sq. km
Population (2003):35 922 ths.
Capitals:

official - Dodoma,
real - Dar es Salaam
Official languages:Swahili, English


Current national symbols

Historical symbols:
German East Africa (1885-1919)
British mandate (1922-1946) and trust (1946-1961) territory of Tanganyika
Dominion (1961-1962) and Republic of Tanganyika (1962-1964)
Zanzibar (until 1964): Ρμ. Zanzibar

Ethnic symbols



African Union   The Commonwealth

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