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| Languages: |
Swahili, English, Italian, Arabic |
| Population: |
800,000 |
| Capital city: |
Stone Town (also known as Zanzibar Town) |
| Currency: |
Tanzanian Shilling |
| People: |
Native African, Arabic, and Indian |
| President: |
Amani Karume |
| Government: |
Republic |
| Religion: |
Muslim (95%), Christian and Hindu (5%) |
| Climate: |
Hot and humid |
| Average Temp: |
25ºC (77ºF) |
| Major Industries: |
Tourism, Spice, and Fishing |
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