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The Unitit Republic o Tanzanie (/ˌtænzəˈniːə/ Swahili: Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) is a kintra in central East Africae bordered bi Kenyae an Uganda tae the north, Rwanda, Burundi an the Democratic Republic o the Congo tae the wast, an Zambie, Malawi an Mozambique tae the sooth. The kintra's eastren borders lie on the Indien Ocean.
The Unitit Republic O Tanzanie Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania (Swahili) | |
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Motto: "Uhuru na Umoja" (Swahili) "Freedom an Unity" | |
Caipital | Dodoma (de jure) Dar es Salaam (de facto) |
Lairgest ceety | Dar es Salaam |
Offeecial leids | None de jure |
Naitional leid | Swauheely |
Ither leids | Inglis |
Releegion | (2010 estimate)
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Demonym(s) | Tanzanian |
Govrenment | Unitar presidential republic |
• Preses | Samia Hassan Suluhu |
• Vice Preses | Vacant |
• Prime Meenister | Kassim Majaliwa |
• Speaker | Job Ndugai |
• Chief Juistice | Ibrahim Hamis Juma |
Legislatur | Naitional Assemmly |
Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick | |
9 December 1961 | |
• Unguja an Pemba | 10 December 1963 |
• Merger | 26 Apryle 1964 |
• Current constitution | 25 Apryle 1977 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 947,303 km2 (365,756 sq mi) (31st) |
• Water (%) | 6.4 |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 55,572,201 (28t) |
• 2012 census | 44,928,923 |
• Density | 47.5/km2 (123.0/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2017 estimate |
• Total | $163.522 billion |
• Per capita | $3,296 |
GDP (nominal) | 2017 estimate |
• Tot | $51.194 billion |
• Per capita | $1,032 |
Gini (2012) | 37.8 medium |
HDI (2015) | 0.531 law · 151st |
Currency | Tanzanian shilling (TZS) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Drivin side | caur |
Cawin code | +255 |
ISO 3166 code | TZ |
Internet TLD | .tz |
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The Unitit Republic o Tanzanie is a unitary republic composed o 26 mikoa (regions). The heid o state is Preses Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, electit in 2005. Syne 1996, the offeecial caipital o Tanzanie haes been Dodoma, whaur parliament an some govrenment offices are locatit. Atween unthirldom an 1996, the major coastal ceety o Dar es Salaam served as the kintra's poleetical caipital. The day, Dar es Salaam remains the principal commercial ceety o Tanzanie an the de-facto seat o maist govrenment institutions. It is the major seaport for the kintra an its landlockit neighbours.
The name Tanzanie derives frae the names o the twa states Tanganyika an Zanzibar that unitit in 1964 tae form the Unitit Republic o Tanganyika an Zanzibar, which later the same year wis renamed the Unitit Republic o Tanzania.
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