Travel Guide, Tanzania
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- Area: 945,087 km2
- Language(s): 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 note: Kiswahili (Swahili) is the mother tongue of the Bantu people living in Zanzibar and nearby coastal Tanzania; although Kiswahili is Bantu in structure and origin, its vocabulary draws on a variety of sources including Arabic and English; it has become the lingua franca of central and eastern Africa; the first language of most people is one of the local languages
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- Major exports: gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
- Major imports: consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment, industrial raw materials, crude oil
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