Outline of Tanzania
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tanzania:
The location of Tanzania
An enlargeable map of the United Republic of Tanzania
Tanzania – sovereign country located in East Africa.[1] Tanzania borders Kenya and Uganda on the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the west, and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique on the south. To the east it borders the Indian Ocean.
General reference
An enlargeable basic map of Tanzania
- Pronunciation: English: /ˌtænzəˈniːə, tænˈzeɪni.ə/, Swahili: [tanzaˈni.a]
- Common English country name: Tanzania
- Official English country name: The United Republic of Tanzania
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Tanzanian
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Tanzania
- International rankings of Tanzania
- ISO country codes: TZ, TZA, 834
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TZ
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tz
Geography of Tanzania
An enlargeable topographic map of Tanzania
- Tanzania is: a country
- Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Africa
- Time zone: East Africa Time (UTC+03)
- Extreme points of Tanzania
- High: Mount Kilimanjaro 5,892 m (19,331 ft) – highest point in Africa
- Low: Indian Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: 3,861 km
Kenya 769 km
Mozambique 756 km
Malawi 475 km
Democratic Republic of the Congo 459 km
Burundi 451 km
Uganda 396 km
Zambia 338 km
Rwanda 217 km
- Coastline: Indian Ocean 1,424 km
- Population of Tanzania: 40,454,000 - 30th most populous country
- Area of Tanzania: 945,203 km2
- Atlas of Tanzania
Environment of Tanzania
An enlargeable satellite image of Tanzania
Natural geographic features of Tanzania
- Glaciers of Tanzania (All located on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro)
- Islands of Tanzania
- Lakes of Tanzania
- Mountains of Tanzania
- Rivers of Tanzania
- World Heritage Sites in Tanzania
Administrative divisions of Tanzania
Regions of Tanzania
- Arusha (Arusha)
- Dar es Salaam
- Dodoma (Dodoma)
- Geita (Geita)
- Iringa (Iringa)
- Kagera (Bukoba)
- Katavi (Mpanda)
- Kigoma (Kigoma)
- Kilimanjaro (Moshi)
- Lindi (Lindi)
- Manyara (Babati)
- Mara (Musoma)
- Mbeya (Mbeya)
- Morogoro (Morogoro)
- Mtwara (Mtwara)
- Mwanza (Mwanza)
- Njombe (Njombe)
- Pemba North (Wete)
- Pemba South (Mkoani)
- Pwani (Kibaha)
- Rukwa (Sumbawanga)
- Ruvuma (Songea)
- Shinyanga (Shinyanga)
- Simiyu (Bariadi)
- Singida (Singida)
- Tabora (Tabora)
- Tanga (Tanga)
- Zanzibar Central/South (Koani)
- Zanzibar North (Mkokotoni)
- Zanzibar Urban/West (Zanzibar)
Districts of Tanzania
Demography of Tanzania
Government and politics of Tanzania
- Form of government:
- Capital of Tanzania: Dodoma
- Elections in Tanzania
- Political parties in Tanzania
- Taxation in Tanzania
Branches of the government of Tanzania
Executive branch of the government of Tanzania
Legislative branch of the government of Tanzania
- Parliament of Tanzania (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Tanzania
- Lower house: House of Commons of Tanzania
Judicial branch of the government of Tanzania
Court system of Tanzania
Foreign relations of Tanzania
- Diplomatic missions in Tanzania
- Diplomatic missions of Tanzania
International organization membership
The United Republic of Tanzania is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Tanzania
Law of Tanzania
Military of Tanzania
- Command
- Forces
Local government in Tanzania
Local government in Tanzania
Culture of Tanzania
- Cuisine of Tanzania
- Languages of Tanzania
- National symbols of Tanzania
- Prostitution in Tanzania
- Public holidays in Tanzania
- Religion in Tanzania
- Christianity in Tanzania
- Hinduism in Tanzania
- Islam in Tanzania
- Sikhism in Tanzania
- World Heritage Sites in Tanzania
Art in Tanzania
Economy and infrastructure of Tanzania
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 99th (ninety-ninth)
- Agriculture in Tanzania
- Communications in Tanzania
- Internet in Tanzania
- Companies of Tanzania
- Currency of Tanzania: Shilling
- Energy in Tanzania
- Health care in Tanzania
- Mining in Tanzania
- Tourism in Tanzania
- Transport in Tanzania
- Water supply and sanitation in Tanzania
Education in Tanzania
See also
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Swahili language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
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English language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
References
- "Tanzania". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
- The United Republic of Tanzania official site
- Tanzania Tourist Board
- Tanzania National Parks
Tanzania travel guide from Wikivoyage- Tanzania.eu
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