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Jamhuriya
Muungano wa Tanzania
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Capital: Dar-es-Salaam (capital is being moved to
Dodoma).
Area: 364,017 sq. mi. |
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Population: ~29 million. Pop. density: 80
per sq. mi. Urban: 21%. |
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Ethnic groups: African 99%. |
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Principal languages: Swahili, English (both
official), many others. |
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Religions: Christians 45%, Muslims 35%, indigenous
beliefs 20%. |
![bullet](../_themes/gandhi/tecbul1a.gif) | Defense: 3.8% of GNP (1993). Active troop
strength: 34,600 est. |
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