tanzania country facts

Information about Tanzania.

Capital	Dodoma
Area (land)	947.303 Km2
Population	68.560.000
Population growth pr. year	2.9% (2024)
Languages	Kiswahili; English
Time	GMT +3 (Denmark is GMT + 1 during winter time and GMT +2 during summer time)

Source: Britannica.com

GDP per capita (USD)	1120,77 (2024)
GDP per capita growth (annual %)	2.7 (2019)
Currency	Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Source: Worldbank.org

Form of government	Presidential republic
President of Tanzania	Samia Suluhu Hassan (since 19.03.2021)
Vice President of Tanzania	Emmanuel John Nchimbi
President of Zanzibar	Hussein Mwinyi (since 03.11.2020)

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Tanzania Government Portal

Tanzania : Development news, research, data | World Bank

To follow the major Tanzanian newspapers see:

Tanzania | The Guardian