Africa
Tanzania
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Dodoma
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- ~63 million
- Language(s)
- Swahili, English
- Currency
- Tanzanian shilling
Did you know?
Tanzania is home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest free-standing volcanic mountain at 5,895 metres.
About Tanzania
Tanzania is a nation located in Africa, with Dodoma serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~63 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Swahili and English are among the official languages spoken across the country, and the Tanzanian shilling serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Tanzania offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Tanzania unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Tanzania has to offer.