Tanzania
Capital Dodoma · Africa
Tanzania is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
Play today’s boardFacts about Tanzania
| Capital | Dodoma |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 68,600,000 (no. 22 of 197) |
| Area | 945,087 km² (no. 30 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia |
| Coastline | Indian Ocean |
| Flag colours | green, yellow, blue, black |
| Languages | English |
Where Tanzania fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Tanzania is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 47 categories:
Location
In AfricaCoastline on the Indian OceanCapital in the Southern HemisphereHas a mountain over 4,000 mVolcanic eruption since 1900Has a mountain over 5,000 mHighest point 4,000–6,000 mAverage elevation above 1,000 mEntirely in the Southern Hemisphere
Capital
Capital isn’t the largest cityCapital at 1,000 m or higherCapital within 10° of the EquatorCapital moved since 1950
Neighbours
Borders 5+ countriesBorders 7+ countriesBorders a country of 100 million+
Size
Population over 50 millionPopulation over 20 millionArea over 500,000 km²Fertility rate of 4 or morePopulation grew 30%+ in 10 yearsLarger than France
Name
Starts with TEnds with AEnds in ‑iaName contains Z
Politics
Commonwealth memberDrives on the left
Language
English is an official language
History
Former British colonyHas had a female leaderBecame independent in the 1960sFormer German colony
Economy
Median age under 20Top 20 coffee producerEconomy grew 5% or more in 2025Under 0.3 t CO₂ per personTop 20 rice producer
Flag
Flag with a diagonal stripeFlag with blueFlag with greenFlag with yellowFlag with blackFlag without redFlag with 4+ coloursFlag without whiteFlag with blue and yellow
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