Tanzania
Jamhuriya Muungano wa Tanzania Capital Dar es Salaam (pop est. 3.2M) Population 41M (43.3/km2) Life expectancy 52 years HIV/AIDS >6.2% Literacy 69% Lang(s) Kiswahili (official), English (official), Arabic (widely spoken in Zanzibar), many local languages Religions Mainland: Christian 30%, Indigenous beliefs 30%, Muslim 35% Zanzibar: More than 99% Muslim Ethnic Groups Mainland: African 99%, other 1% Zanzibar: Arab, African, mixed Arabic & African Gov’t Republic GDP/cap $1,400 PCVs 1962-1969; 1979 – present; education, environment, HIV AIDS awareness (Volunteers in country: 171; total to date: 2,202) Nat’l holiday Union Day (Tanganyika and Zanzibar) 26 April (1964) |  Tanzania |
Adult Books
Tanzania in Pictures
by Bev Pritchett
Library Binding: 80 pages
Publisher: Twenty First Century Books; 2nd New, Revised ed. edition (December 15, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-0822585718
Book Description
An overview of Tanzania's geography and history, along with an exploration of the political, economic, and cultural landscape of this east coast African nation.
Kids' Books
Elizabeti's school
by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen; illustrated by Christy Hale
Format: Paperback, 32 pages
ISBN: 978-1600602344
Age Range: 4–7 years
Publisher: New York: Lee & Low Books, 2002
Films
Music
Ras NasDar-es-Salaam: Music from Tanzania
