United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)

Dar es Salaam; note - legislative offices have been transferred to Dodoma, which is planned as the new national capital

945,087 km²

36,588,225
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2004 est.)

Kiswahili or Swahili (official), Kiunguju (name for Swahili in Zanzibar)

Africa