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Tanzania James Swindell World Geography–1 st period May 9, 2011

DAR ES SALAAM DAR ES SALAAM Iringa (Capital) Mbeya Kigoma Arusha Mwanza

Tanzania Rivers Malagiasi Ugalla Mbweuru Wembere Rufiji Great Ruaha

Historic Sites and Landmarks Bagamoyo Stone Town Mount Kilimanjaro

Recreation SoccerSafari

The Tanzanian flag is green with blue triangles separated by a black diagonal band with golden edges. The green on the flag represents the vegetation of the country and the golden color stands for the rich mineral deposits found in Tanzania. The black color symbolizes the native Swahili people while the blue on the flag symbolizes the lakes, rivers and the Indian Ocean. The national flag of Tanzania was adopted in 1964.

Setting/location Tanzania is located in Eastern Africa, bordering the Indian Ocean, between Kenya and Mozambique; slightly larger than twice the size of California

Climate/weather Varies from tropical along the coast to temperate in highlands

Transportation Transportation

Zanzibar Coral Reefs of Tanzania

Languages Kiswahili Swahili English

Foods Chipsi mayai, literally chips and egg in Kiswahili, is probably the most popular food in Tanzania.

Additional information Population: 42,746,620 (July 2011 est.) 31 st most populated country in the world One of the world’s poorest economies Rated 4 th in the world for deaths as a result of HIV/AIDS

Natural Hazards Floods Volcanoes

Life Expectancy: years Major Religion: Christian 30% Muslim 35% other 35% Largest Ethnic Group: African

Top Imports: Consumer goods Machinery and transportation equipment Industrial raw materials Crude oil Top Exports: Gold Coffee Cashew nuts Cotton