Tanzania
Tanzania 🇹🇿 is a country in Sub-Saharan Africa with a population of approximately ~66.6 million. Its capital is Dodoma. This is the complete reference for identifying Tanzania in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Flag | 🇹🇿 |
| Continent / region | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Capital | Dodoma |
| Population | ~66.6 million |
| ISO codes | TZ / TZA |
| Coordinates | -6.17°, 35.74° |
| Bordering countries | Kenya, Uganda, Zambia |
Famous for
Known for Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti.
How Tanzania appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Tanzania is identified through the clue sequence: sub-saharan africa first, then population range (~66.6 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Dodoma), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Tanzania is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Sub-Saharan Africa.
Neighboring countries
More Sub-Saharan Africa country guides
Capital Khartoum · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~50.0 million
Capital Luanda · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~36.7 million
Capital Accra · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~33.8 million
Capital Maputo · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~33.6 million
Capital Antananarivo · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~31.2 million
Capital Yamoussoukro · Sub-Saharan Africa · Pop. ~31.2 million
Reading Tanzania in MapDash context
The Tanzania record above pulls directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. What follows is the per-entity context — how Tanzania sits in the broader country-guessing geography puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for Tanzania is typically a peer within recognized sovereign countries with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Tanzania?
The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.
What continent is Tanzania in?
Tanzania is in Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is the population of Tanzania?
Tanzania has a population of approximately ~66.6 million.
What countries border Tanzania?
Tanzania borders Kenya, Uganda, Zambia.
What is Tanzania famous for?
Known for Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti.