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Tanzania flag Tanzania

Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Swahili Coast

Overview

Home to Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti migration, and Zanzibar's spice islands, East Africa's largest nation, with extraordinary wildlife and Swahili coastal culture.

Geographic Context

Region
Africa
Subregion
Eastern Africa
Land Area
945,087 km²
Capital
Dodoma
Languages
English, Swahili
Currencies
Tanzanian shilling (Sh)

At a Glance

34
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
18
Freedom
59
Security
25
Life Expectancy
66.8 yrs
Median Age
17.2 yrs
Urbanization
38%
Cost Index
28
Housing Index
10
Healthcare Access
21/100

Climate

Average Temperature
23.0°C

Most Temperate Cities

1 Gamba 27.2°C
2 Uwelini 27°C
3 Nganane 27°C
4 Nungwi 27°C
5 Vikindu 26.7°C

Cities

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Issenye Galappo Basotu Hedaru Puma Uwelini Namalenga Kingori Nganane Nungwi Meru Gamba Usoke Tumbi Igurubi Mkwajuni Shelui Sepuka Mtinko Kintinku Ilongero Igugunu Nyalikungu Nyakabindi Tinde Songwa Old Shinyanga Tingi Nkove Vikindu Utete Ilula Makumbako Izazi Usagara Nyanguge Newala Kisimani Nanhyanga Nangomba Dar es Salaam Ilala Temeke Kinondoni Zanzibar Mwanza Mbeya Arusha Mbozi Ilemela District Kongwa Mvomero District Ikungi Geita Kigamboni Masasi Tandahimba Ngorongoro Bariadi Mbulu Kasulu Monduli Tanga Tunduma Tunduma Dodoma Morogoro Ifakara Mpanda Iringa Ruangwa Kakonko Longido Singida Mwanga Sumbawanga Bukoba Moshi Moshi Chake Chake Kigoma Tabora Ileje Njombe Katumba Shinyanga Musoma Songea Ushirombo Mtwara Kilosa Vwawa Bagamoyo Kondoa Mbinga Buseresere Masumbwe Tukuyu Merelani Ikwiriri Nansio Lindi Mlowo Mlowo Namanyere Nguruka Kidatu Kiwira Kahama Kidodi Wete Misungwi Mlimba Mafinga Chalinze Biharamulo Lushoto Kirando Bugarama Ngudu Mvomero Babati Kibiti Chato Mpwapwa Kisesa Lukuledi Mlandizi Mugumu Kibondo Mkuranga Bungu Ipinda Sikonge Malinyi Maramba Magugu Sokoni Luchingu Sirari Chimala Uvinza Matai Itigi Mgandu Kiomboi Kilindoni Mwadui Kibaha Chala Lalago Maswa Mhango Katesh Isaka Usa River Mazinde Muriti Ndago Matui Mikumi Kiratu Muheza Dareda Kibakwe Maposeni Laela Kihangara Mtwango Ilembula Dongobesh Matiri Magole Nangwa Msowero Mto wa Mbu Usevia Nanganga Kibara Ngerengere Malampaka Lugoba Ngara Mwandiga Same Same Mungaa Butiama Nyangao Kaliua Kitama Lembeni Mlalo Makuyuni Mabama Mlangali Endasak Misasi Mabamba Kyaka Mahuta Naberera Kigonsera Liuli Chiungutwa Malya Kisarawe Madimba Soni Namanga Mwaya Mtama Matonga Mbekenyera Inyonga Lupiro Poli Kimamba Mtimbira Kisanga Kitangari Matamba Bugene Mugango Mingoyo Kandete Makungu Nkoaranga Mbuguni Kisasa Majengo Micheweni Konde Makanya Maneromango Mwembe Mbamba Bay Magomeni Magomeni Lupata Manda Kihurio Pangani Lulindi Mahenge Kwakoa Bukene Lusungo Kisiwani Malangali Mtambile Kabula Mahanje Kilimatinde Mahonda Msanga Masukulu Kibaya Ikama Ikolo Mbumi Bukonyo Kirya Kijini Mkokotoni Kiwengwa Koani Marangu Machame Katoro Ulanga Kishapu Nanyamba Mpuguso Chanika Karema Marangu Kabanga Ibaba Machame Mwansanga Masuguru Uyovu Ikuti Ubungo Nachingwea Nakatunguru Somanda Katoro Ugweno Ikinga Kasamwa

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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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