Tanzania
Where is it?
Country Map
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Geography
Continent:
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Africa |
Area:
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945,087 sq km OR 364,900 sq mi |
Coastline:
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1,424 km OR 885 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 5892 m OR 19,331 ft |
Population
Population:
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53,470,420 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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3.15% (2010) |
Population density:
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57 per sq km OR 147 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 31.60% Rural: 68.40% |
Life Expectancy:
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52.85 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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66.93 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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39.2 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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7.8 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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70.60% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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75.90% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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65.40% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Dodoma (official) Dar es Salaam (seat of government) |
Official Language(s):
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Swahili English |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$525 |
Currency:
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Tanzanian shilling |
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