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Tanzania - Destination Facts By Andrew Muigai ============================================ Full Country Name: United Republic of Tanzania -------------------------------- Area: 945,045 sq km -------------------------------- Population: 35 million (2000 UN estimate) -------------------------------- Capital City: Dodoma (Administrative), Dar es Salaam (Commercial) -------------------------------- Other Major Towns: Arusha, Mwanza, Zanzibar ------------------------------- Peoples: Native African (over 100 tribes), Asian, European and Arabic ------------------------------- Language: Swahili, English & indigenous languages ------------------------------- Religion: Christian, Muslim and traditional religions ------------------------------ Government: Republic ------------------------------ Time: GMT + 3 hours ------------------------------ Currency: Tanzania Shilling (TSH) ------------------------------ Electricity: 230/240 V, 50 Hz ------------------------------ Weights & Measures: Metric ------------------------------ Economy: Mining, agriculture, tourism ============================================ Copyright © Africa Point Author Andrew Muigai is editor of AfricaPoint Insider online newsletter. You can view more info on Tanzania safari and tours at the website. Disclaimer: Africa Travel has done its utmost to ensure that the information on this web site is as accurate and current as possible. The information is provided 'as is' and Africa Travel will not accept responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from the information on this website. Please verify crucial information like visas, health and safety, customs and transportation with the relevant authorities before you travel.