| The United Republic of Tanzania is found just | | | | Revolutionary Government.Tanzania is the largest |
| below the equator. Tanzania sits below Kenya. | | | | of the tree countries of East African. Tanzania |
| Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania share the great | | | | has a truly spectacular landscape made up from |
| Lake Victoria and form East Africa.Tanzania was | | | | three types of physical geography regions; the |
| formed out of the two sovereign states of | | | | exotic Spice Islands and coastal plains; the inland |
| Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Tanzania gained | | | | saucer-shaped plateau; and the highlands.The |
| independence 9th December, 1961 and became a | | | | Great Rift Valley that runs from north east of |
| Republic the following year. The Government of | | | | Africa through central Tanzania is another |
| the United Republic of Tanzania is joined together | | | | landmark that adds to the dramatic landscape of |
| by two independent governments, which is that | | | | the country. Tanzania has the largest |
| of the Tanzania mainland and the Zanzibar | | | | concentration of wild animals in Africa. |