UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
International Treaties
ARIPO
Berne Convention
Nice Agreement
Paris Convention
PCT
WIPO
WTO
Problems
Deforestation, drought, land degradation
Malaria
Mineral exploitation, poaching, pollution
Poor agricultural practices, electricity generation, sewage system
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling
Dialing Code
255
Internet Domain
.tz
EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT
Education
Primary and adult Education, 73% Literacy rate
Employment Majority
Agriculture
INDUSTRY & TRADE
Main Exports
Gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
Main Imports
Consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment, industrial raw materials, crude oil
Main Industries
Agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine), diamond, gold and iron mining, soda ash, oil refining, shoes, cement, apparel
CULTURE
Languages
English, Swahili
Population
23 million (2009 estimate)
Religion
Christian, Muslim
GEOGRAPHICS & CLIMATE
Capital
Dodoma
Climate
Tropical
Neighbouring Countries
Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique
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