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Overview - Tanzania 
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- Capital:
- Dar es Salaam, Dodoma (administrative capital)
- Area:
- 945,087 km²
- Population:
- 37,445,392 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- Kiswahili (official), Kiunguju, English (official), Arabic, local languages.
- Religion(s):
- Christian - 30%, Muslim - 35%, indigenous beliefs -35%. Zanzibar: Muslim - 99%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- African (Bantu - 95%, 130 tribes) - 99%, others - 1% (Asian, European, and Arab). Zanzibar: Arab, native African, mixed Arab and African.
