Coordinates : 6°18′25″S 34°51′14″E  /  6.307°S 34.854°E  / -6.307; 34.854

The Unitit Republic O Tanzanie Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania    ( Swahili )
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Motto:  "Uhuru na Umoja"   (Swahili) " Freedom an Unity "
Anthem :  " Mungu ibariki Afrika " (Scots: "God Bless Africae" )
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] Christianity 61.4% Islam 35.2% Folk Religion 1.8% Irreleegious 1.4% Other 0.2%
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
?  Tanganyika	9 December 1961
?  Unguja an Pemba	10 December 1963
? Merger	26 Apryle 1964
? Current constitution	25 Apryle 1977
Aurie
? Total	947,303 km 2 (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/km 2 (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
Revised tae $41.33 billion [11]

The Unitit Republic o Tanzanie ( / ? t æ n z ? ? n iː ? / 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 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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