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The flag of Tanzania was officially adopted on June 30, 1964. The flag of Tanzania comprises of five diagonal stripes.

Tanzania Flag
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The top stripe of the Tanzania flag is green, which symbolizes agriculture and the fertility of the land.
In the bottom of the Tanzania flag there is an equal-sized blue stripe, symbolizing the Indian Ocean which is Tanzania's eastern coastline.

The middle stripe of the Tanzania flag is black in color, with a thin yellow stripe above and below it.

The black colored stripe represents the land and people of Tanzania, and the yellow stripe represents the country's mineral wealth.

Official Name: Jamhuri ya Muungano Wa Tanzania

Capital: Dodoma

Location: In eastern Africa Constituted by the mainland (Tanganyika)and the islands of Zanzibar and pamba. On land the country is bordered by Uganda Kenya Rwanda Burundi Zaire Zambia Malawi and Mozambique.

Area: 945, 037 Sq. km.

Official Languages: Swahili English

National Flag: Divided diagonally green black blue with the black stripe edged in yellow.

Flag Ratio: 2:3

National Anthem: Mungu ibariki Afrika God Bless Africa (1961)