Tanzanie
34°51′14″E / 6.307°S 34.854°E
The Unitit Republic o Tanzanie (/ˌtænzəˈniːə/ Swahili: Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)[12] 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" | |
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| Caipital | Dodoma (de jure) Dar es Salaam (de facto) |
| Lairgest ceety | Dar es Salaam |
| Offeecial leids | None de jure |
| Naitional leid | Swauheely[1] |
| Ither leids | Inglis[1] |
| Releegion | (2010 estimate)[2]
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| Demonym(s) | Tanzanian |
| Govrenment | Unitar presidential republic[3][4] |
• 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 |
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• Total | 947,303 km2 (365,756 sq mi) (31st) |
• Water (%) | 6.4[5] |
| Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 55,572,201[6] (28t) |
• 2012 census | 44,928,923[7] |
• Density | 47.5/km2 (123.0/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2017 estimate |
• Total | $163.522 billion[8] |
• Per capita | $3,296[8] |
| GDP (nominal) | 2017 estimate |
• Tot | $51.194 billion[8] |
• Per capita | $1,032[8] |
| Gini (2012) | 37.8[9] medium |
| HDI (2015) |  0.531[10]law · 151st |
| Currency | Tanzanian shilling (TZS) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Drivin side | caur |
| Cawin code | +255[note 1] |
| 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).[13] 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.[14] 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.[13][15] 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.[16]
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