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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Tan•za•ni•a (tan′zə nē′ə; Swahili. tän zä nē′ä),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa republic in E Africa formed in 1964 by the merger of the republic of Tanganyika and the former island sultanate of Zanzibar (including Pemba and adjacent small islands). 29,460,753;
364,881 sq. mi. (945,037 sq. km).[Cap.] Dodoma. Official name, United Republic of Tanzania. Tan′za•ni′an, n., adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Tanzania /ˌtænzəˈnɪə/ n - a republic in E Africa, on the Indian Ocean: formed by the union of the independent states of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964; a member of the Commonwealth. Exports include coffee, tea, sisal, and cotton. Official languages: Swahili and English. Religions: Christian, Muslim, and animist. Currency: Tanzanian shilling. Capital: officially Dodoma (though some functions remain in Dar es Salaam). Pop: 37 671 000 (2004 est). Area: 945 203 sq km (364 943 sq miles)
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