Tanzania

Brief information

General Information

Official Name: The United Republic of Tanzania
Short Name: TZ
Continent: Africa

Codes

Calling Code: +255
ISO3: TZA
Capital City: Dodoma
Domain: .tz

Statistics

Area(Sqre/KM): 885800 SqKM
Population: About 59734218 as of 2025
Population Density: 67.44
Population By Religion: Christian 63% Islam 34%
No of Mobiles: 95
No of Telephone: 0.2
GDP Per Capita: 1200
GDP Total: 78 Billion

Politics

Nationality: Tanzanians
President: Samia Suluhu Hassan (President)
Prime Minister: Kassim Majaliwa (Prime Minister)
Independence Day: December 9

Travel

Currency: Shilling
Latitude: -6.369028
Longitude: 34.888822
Driving Side: Left

Language

Languages: Kiswahili or Swahili (official), Kiunguja (name for Swahili in Zanzibar), English (official, primary language of commerce, administration, and higher education), Arabic (widely spoken in Zanzibar), many local languages
National Language: Swahili; English