About Tanzania
Tanzania is located on the continent of Africa. Its capital is Dodoma. Citizens of Tanzania use the Shilling as their currency. Tanzania is located in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone. Residents mostly speak Kiswahili or Swahili (official), Kiunguja (name for Swahili in Zanzibar), English (official, primary language of commerce, administration, and higher education), Arabic (widely spoken in Zanzibar), many local languages. Tanzania's GDP is 31,940,000,000. In addition, the land area of Tanzania totals 945,087 km2.
The phone code prefix for Tanzania is 255. There are also 26,074 internet hosts in the country. Approximately 678,000 internet users reside in Tanzania. Tanzania phone lines include 27,220,000 mobile phones. There are 161,100 landline phones in Tanzania as well.
Tanzania has 7 telecom operators which are: Airtel Tanzania, Benson Informatics Tanzania, Sasatel Tanzania, Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited, Tigo Tanzania, Vodacom Tanzania, Zantel Tanzania.
Tanzania Area Codes
| State: | Area Codes: |
|---|---|
| Arusha | 27 - 28 |
| Coast | 23 |
| Dar es Salaam | 22 |
| Dodoma and Iringa | 26 |
| Mbeya- Ruvuma and Rukwa | 25 |
| Tanzania | 4 |
| Zanzibar (including Pemba and Unquia) | 24 |
