Tanganyika (region in Africa)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tanganyika_(region_in_Africa)
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:anthem Mungu ibariki Afrika
gptkbp:area 945,087 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Dar_es_Salaam
gptkbp:currency gptkb:East_African_shilling
gptkbp:demonym gptkb:Tanganyikan
gptkbp:dissolved 1964
gptkbp:establishedIn 1916
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Julius_Nyerere
gptkbp:flag Flag of Tanganyika
gptkbp:formerColonyOf gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Richard_Turnbull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tanganyika (region in Africa)
gptkbp:independenceDate gptkb:United_Kingdom
9 December 1961
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:TNG
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tanzania
East Africa
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zanzibar
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
Swahili
gptkbp:population about 10 million (1961)
gptkbp:UNTrustTerritory gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tanganyika_Pavilion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7