Population
1,360,000
Language
Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Best Time to Visit
June to October and December to February
Known For
Beaches, Spice Trade, Stone Town, Dhow Boats, Swahili Culture
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