Tanzania is located in East Africa on the Indian Ocean. Dar es Salaam was the first capital of Tanzania however, in 1974 Dodoma was declared as the capital. Despite the declaration, Dar es Salaam remains the central administrative and most prominent city in Tanzania.
Full name: |
The United Republic of Tanzania |
Capital: |
Dodoma |
Population: |
56.31 million (2018) |
Coordinates: |
22 00 S, 24 00 E |
Area: |
365,756 sq mi 947,303 km2 |
Time: |
UTC +3 (EAT)
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