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[[Image:LocationTanzania.svg|thumb|The location of Tanzania]]
[[Image:Un-tanzania.png|thumb|An enlargeable map of the United Republic of Tanzania]]

The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tanzania:

'''Tanzania''' &ndash; sovereign country located in [[Place:East Africa|East Africa]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July 3, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/tanzania/|title=Tanzania|work=The World Factbook|publisher={{wipe|United States}} Central Intelligence Agency|access-date=July 23, 2009}}</ref>  Tanzania borders Kenya and Uganda on the north, [[Biology:Rwanda|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 [[Earth:Indian Ocean|Indian Ocean]].


== General reference ==
[[Image:Tanzania-CIA WFB Map.png|thumb|An enlargeable basic map of Tanzania]]
* [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]: {{IPAc-en|lang|ˌ|t|æ|n|z|ə|ˈ|n|iː|ə|,_|t|æ|n|ˈ|z|eɪ|n|i|.|ə}}, {{IPA-sw|tanzaˈni.a|lang}}
* 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|TZ]]
* Internet [[Country code top-level domain|country code top-level domain]]:  .tz

== Geography of Tanzania ==
[[Image:Tanzania Topography.png|thumb|An enlargeable topographic map of Tanzania]]

Geography of Tanzania
* Tanzania is: a [[Social:Nation state|country]]
* Location:
** Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
** Africa
*** [[Place:East Africa|East Africa]]
** Time zone:  [[East Africa Time]] (UTC+03)
** Extreme points of Tanzania
*** High:   [[Earth:Mount Kilimanjaro|Mount Kilimanjaro]] {{convert|5892|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}&nbsp;– highest point in [[Earth:Africa|Africa]]
*** Low:  [[Earth:Indian Ocean|Indian Ocean]] 0 m
** Land boundaries:  3,861&nbsp;km
::{{Flag|Kenya}} 769 km
::{{Flag|Mozambique}} 756 km
::{{Flag|Malawi}} 475 km
::{{Flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} 459 km
::{{Flag|Burundi}} 451 km
::{{Flag|Uganda}} 396 km
::{{Flag|Zambia}} 338 km
::{{Flag|Rwanda}} 217 km
:* Coastline: [[Earth:Indian Ocean|Indian Ocean]] 1,424 km
* Population of Tanzania: 59,441,988 - 24th most populous country
* Area of Tanzania: 945,203&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
* Atlas of Tanzania

=== Environment of Tanzania ===
[[Image:Tanzania BMNG.png|thumb|An enlargeable satellite image of Tanzania]]

* Climate of Tanzania
* Ecoregions in Tanzania
* Protected areas of Tanzania
** Biosphere reserves in Tanzania
** National parks of Tanzania
* Wildlife of Tanzania
** Fauna of Tanzania
*** Birds of Tanzania
*** Mammals of Tanzania

==== Natural geographic features of Tanzania ====

* Glaciers of Tanzania (All located on the summit of [[Earth:Mount Kilimanjaro|Mount Kilimanjaro]])
* Islands of Tanzania
* Lakes of Tanzania
* Mountains of Tanzania
** Kipengere Range
** Loleza Mountain
** Mount Hanang
** [[Earth:Mount Kilimanjaro|Mount Kilimanjaro]]
** Mount Loolmalasin
** [[Earth:Mount Meru (Tanzania)|Mount Meru]]
** Nguru Mountains
** [[Earth:Ol Doinyo Lengai|Ol Doinyo Lengai]]
** Pare Mountains
** Poroto Mountains
** Udzungwa Mountains
** Usambara Mountains
** Volcanoes in Tanzania
* Rivers of Tanzania
* World Heritage Sites in Tanzania

=== Regions of Tanzania ===

==== Ecoregions of Tanzania ====

List of ecoregions in Tanzania
* Ecoregions in Tanzania

==== Administrative divisions of Tanzania ====

Administrative divisions of Tanzania
* Regions of Tanzania
** Districts of Tanzania

===== Regions of Tanzania =====

Regions of Tanzania
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*Arusha ([[Place:Arusha|Arusha]])
*[[Place:Dar es Salaam|Dar es Salaam]]
*Dodoma ([[Place:Dodoma|Dodoma]])
*Geita ([[Place:Geita|Geita]])
*Iringa ([[Place:Iringa|Iringa]])
*Kagera ([[Place:Bukoba|Bukoba]])
*Katavi ([[Place:Mpanda|Mpanda]])
*Kigoma ([[Place:Kigoma|Kigoma]])
*Kilimanjaro (Moshi)
*Lindi ([[Place:Lindi|Lindi]])
*Manyara ([[Place:Babati|Babati]])
*Mara ([[Place:Musoma|Musoma]])
*Mbeya ([[Place:Mbeya|Mbeya]])
*Morogoro ([[Place:Morogoro|Morogoro]])
*Mtwara (Mtwara)
*Mwanza ([[Place:Mwanza|Mwanza]])
*Njombe ([[Place:Njombe|Njombe]])
*Pemba North ([[Place:Wete|Wete]])
*Pemba South ([[Place:Mkoani|Mkoani]])
*Pwani ([[Place:Kibaha|Kibaha]])
*Rukwa ([[Place:Sumbawanga|Sumbawanga]])
*Ruvuma ([[Place:Songea|Songea]])
*Shinyanga ([[Place:Shinyanga|Shinyanga]])
*Simiyu ([[Place:Bariadi|Bariadi]])
*Singida ([[Place:Singida|Singida]])
*Tabora ([[Place:Tabora|Tabora]])
*Tanga ([[Place:Tanga, Tanzania|Tanga]])
*Zanzibar Central/South ([[Place:Koani|Koani]])
*Zanzibar North ([[Place:Mkokotoni|Mkokotoni]])
*Zanzibar Urban/West (Zanzibar)
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===== Districts of Tanzania =====

Districts of Tanzania
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* Arumeru
* Arusha
* Karatu
* Monduli
* Ngorongoro
* Ilala
* Kinondoni
* Temeke
* Dodoma Rural
* Dodoma Urban
* Kondoa
* Kongwa
* Mpwapwa
* Iringa Rural
* Iringa Urban
* Kilolo
* Ludewa
* Makete
* Mufindi
* Njombe
* Biharamulo
* Bukoba Rural
* Bukoba Urban
* Chato
* Karagwe
* Muleba
* Ngara
* Kasulu
* Kibondo
* Hai
* Moshi Rural
* Moshi Urban
* Mwanga
* Rombo
* Same
* Kilwa
* Lindi Rural
* Lindi Urban
* Liwale
* Nachingwea
* Ruangwa
* [[Place:Babati|Babati]]
* Hanang
* Kiteto
* Mbulu
* Simanjiro
* Bunda
* Musoma Rural
* Musoma Urban
* Serengeti
* Tarime
* Rorya
* Chunya
* Ileje
* Kyela
* Mbarali
* Mbeya Rural
* Mbeya Urban
* Mbozi
* Rungwe
* Kilombero
* Kilosa
* Morogoro Rural
* Morogoro Urban
* Mvomero
* Ulanga
* Masasi
* Mtwara Rural
* Mtwara-Mikindani District
* Nanyumbu
* Newala
* Tandahimba
* Geita
* Ilemela
* Kwimba
* Magu
* Misungwi
* Nyamagana
* Sengerema
* Ukerewe
* Wete Pemba
* Micheweni Pemba
* [[Place:Mkoani|Mkoani]]
* [[Place:Bagamoyo|Bagamoyo]]
* [[Place:Kibaha|Kibaha]]
* Kisarawe
* Mafia
* Mkuranga
* Rufiji
* Mpanda
* Nkasi
* Sumbawanga Rural
* Sumbawanga Urban
* Mbinga
* Songea Rural
* Songea Urban
* Tunduru
* Bariadi
* Bukombe
* Kahama
* Kishapu
* Maswa
* Meatu
* Shinyanga Rural
* Shinyanga Urban
* Iramba
* Manyoni
* Singida Rural
* Singida Urban
* Igunga
* Nzega
* Sikonge
* Uyui
* Tabora Urban
* Urambo
* Handeni
* Kilindi
* Korogwe
* Lushoto
* Muheza
* Nkinga
* Pangani
* [[Place:Tanga, Tanzania|Tanga]]
* Zanzibar South
* Zanzibar North "A"
* Zanzibar North "B"
* Zanzibar Urban
* Zanzibar West
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=== Demography of Tanzania ===

Demographics of Tanzania

== Government and politics of Tanzania ==

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 ====
* [[Social:Head of state|Head of state]]: President of Tanzania,
* [[Social:Head of government|Head of government]]: Prime Minister of Tanzania,
* Cabinet 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 ===

Foreign relations of Tanzania
* Diplomatic missions in Tanzania
* Diplomatic missions of Tanzania

==== International organization membership ====
The United Republic of Tanzania is a member of:<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook/>
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*African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
*African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
*African Union (AU)
*African Union/United Nations Hybrid operation in Darfur (UNAMID)
*[[Organization:Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth of Nations]]
*[[Organization:East African Community|East African Community]] (EAC)
*East African Development Bank (EADB)
*Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
*[[Organization:Group of 77|Group of 77]] (G77)
*Group of Six (G6)
*[[Organization:International Atomic Energy Agency|International Atomic Energy Agency]] (IAEA)
*[[Organization:International Bank for Reconstruction and Development|International Bank for Reconstruction and Development]] (IBRD)
*International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
*International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
*International Criminal Court (ICCt)
*International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
*[[Organization:International Development Association|International Development Association]] (IDA)
*International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
*[[Organization:International Finance Corporation|International Finance Corporation]] (IFC)
*International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
*International Labour Organization (ILO)
*International Maritime Organization (IMO)
*[[Organization:International Mobile Satellite Organization|International Mobile Satellite Organization]] (IMSO)
*[[Organization:International Monetary Fund|International Monetary Fund]] (IMF)
*International Olympic Committee (IOC)
*International Organization for Migration (IOM)
*[[Organization:International Organization for Standardization|International Organization for Standardization]] (ISO)
*International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
*[[Organization:International Telecommunication Union|International Telecommunication Union]] (ITU)
*International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
*International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
*[[Organization:Inter-Parliamentary Union|Inter-Parliamentary Union]] (IPU)
*[[Organization:Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency|Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]] (MIGA)
*Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
*Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
*Southern African Development Community (SADC)
*{{wipe|United Nations}} (UN)
*[[Organization:United Nations Conference on Trade and Development|United Nations Conference on Trade and Development]] (UNCTAD)
*United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
*United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
*United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
*United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
*United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS)
*United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI)
*[[Organization:Universal Postal Union|Universal Postal Union]] (UPU)
*World Customs Organization (WCO)
*World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
*[[Organization:World Health Organization|World Health Organization]] (WHO)
*[[Organization:World Intellectual Property Organization|World Intellectual Property Organization]] (WIPO)
*[[Organization:World Meteorological Organization|World Meteorological Organization]] (WMO)
*World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
*[[Organization:World Trade Organization|World Trade Organization]] (WTO)
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=== Law and order in Tanzania ===

Law of Tanzania

* Law Enforcement in Tanzania
* Constitution of Tanzania
* Human rights in Tanzania
** LGBT rights in Tanzania

=== Military of Tanzania ===

Military of Tanzania
* Command
** [[Social:Commander-in-chief|Commander-in-chief]]:
* Forces
** Army of Tanzania
** Navy of Tanzania
** Air Force of Tanzania

=== Local government in Tanzania ===

Local government in Tanzania

== History of Tanzania ==

History of Tanzania
* Current events of Tanzania

== Culture of Tanzania ==

Culture of Tanzania
* Cuisine of Tanzania
* Languages of Tanzania
* National symbols of Tanzania
** Coat of arms of Tanzania
** Flag of Tanzania
** National anthem 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 ===
* Music of Tanzania

=== Sports in Tanzania ===

Sports in Tanzania
* Football in Tanzania
* Tanzania at the Olympics

== Economy and infrastructure of Tanzania ==

Economy of Tanzania
* [[Finance:List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 99th (ninety-ninth)
* Agriculture in Tanzania
* Communications in Tanzania
** Internet in Tanzania
* Companies of Tanzania
*[[Finance:Currency|Currency of Tanzania]]: [[Finance:Tanzanian shilling|Shilling]]
**[[ISO 4217]]: TZS
* Energy in Tanzania
* Health care in Tanzania
* Mining in Tanzania
* Tourism in Tanzania
* Transport in Tanzania
** Airports in Tanzania
** Rail transport in Tanzania
* Water supply and sanitation in Tanzania

== Education in Tanzania ==

Education in Tanzania

== See also ==

Tanzania
*List of international rankings
*List of Tanzania-related topics
*Member state of the Commonwealth of Nations
*Member state of the United Nations
* Natural resources use in Tanzania
*[[Biology:Outline of Africa|Outline of Africa]]
*[[Earth:Outline of geography|Outline of geography]]
* Poverty in Tanzania
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== References ==
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== External links ==

*[http://www.tanzania.go.tz/ The United Republic of Tanzania official site]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100113233655/http://tanzaniatouristboard.com/ Tanzania Tourist Board]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060810164614/http://www.tanzaniaparks.com/ Tanzania National Parks]
*[http://www.tanzania.eu/ Tanzania.eu]


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