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Tanzania address format & examples
How to write a Tanzanian address
Tanzania address examples
Typical address exampleAicc Complex
8 Engira Rd
Arusha
Arusha
TZA
Address example with unitsAp. 63
420 Toure Drive
Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
TZA
Postal box examplePO Box 65236
110000 Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
TZA
Commercial address example4985
11B Ngorongoro St
Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
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Postal information
Tanzania's national postal system, "Tanzania Postal Corporation," was established in 1994. As of recent data, Tanzania Postal Corporation services approximately 373 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Tanzania. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
26 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
99999
Postal service provider and website
Tanzania Postal Corporation
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Country information
Country/territory name
Tanzania
ISO3
TZA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
TZ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
TZA
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
050
Endonym
Tanzania
Total land area
130170 KM²
Capital
Dhaka
Other major cities
Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi
Population information
Total population
172954319 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
37% / 63%
Urban population
63993098
Rural population
108961221
Official language
Bengali
All languages spoken
Bengali
Most commonly used postal language
Bengali
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