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Tanzania is divided into 26 regions (mkoa) (capitals in parentheses):
The regions are subdivided into 98 wilaya (districts). Tanzania ˌtænzəˈniːə officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya Politics of Tanzania takes place in a framework of a unitary presidential democratic Republic, whereby the President of Tanzania is This page contains a list of presidents of Tanzania. Last elections Presidents of Tanzania 1964-present Political Affiliation President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born October 7 1950) is a Tanzanian politician and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania Vice President of Tanzania is the second highest political position in Tanzania. Ali Mohamed Shein (born 13 March 1948) has been Vice President of Tanzania since 13 July 2001. List of the Heads of Government of Tanzania Political Affiliation CCM - Chama Cha Mapinduzi TANU - Tanganyika Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda (born August 12, 1948) is a Tanzanian politician who has been Prime Minister of Tanzania since February 2008 The National Assembly or Bunge is the national parliament of Tanzania Political parties in Tanzania lists political parties in Tanzania. Elections in Tanzania gives information on Election and election results in Tanzania. Tanzania held presidential and parliamentary elections on 14 December 2005. The regions of Tanzania are divided into 127 districts The districts are listed below by region Arusha Arumeru Arusha Tanzania 's first president Julius Nyerere also was one of the founding members of the Non-Aligned Movement, and during the Cold War era Tanzania played Zanzibar ( is part of the East African republic of Tanzania. It consists of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Although Zanzibar is part of Tanzania, it elects its own President who is head of government for matters internal to the island Amani Abeid Karume (born 1 November 1948) has been president of Zanzibar since 8 November 2000. List of the Heads of Government of Zanzibar Political Affiliation ASP - Afro-Shirazi Party CCM - Chama Cha Shamsi Vuai Nahodha (born 20 November 1962) has been Chief Minister of Zanzibar since 15 November 2000. The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar is the semi-autonomous government of Zanzibar, a part of Tanzania. The Revolutionary Council along with the House of Representatives make up the semi-autonomous Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. The Unicameral House of Representatives of Zanzibar is the semi-autonomous island's legislative body Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent Tanzania ˌtænzəˈniːə officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya The article is about the geographic sense of the term For other uses including Regions and Regional, see Region (disambiguation. Arusha is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital and largest city is Arusha. This article refers to the city of Arusha For other uses see Arusha (disambiguation. Dar es Salaam Region is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. Dar es Salaam (دار السلام "Abode of Peace" Dār as-Salām) formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. Dodoma is one of the regions of Tanzania. The region covers an area of 41310 km² and has 1698996 inhabitants (census of August 2002 Dodoma (translation "It has sunk" in Gogo) officially Dodoma Urban District, population 324347 (2002 census is the national Capital Iringa is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is Iringa. This article is about the city of Iringa For the Iringa Region of Tanzania see Iringa Region. Kagera Region is located in the northwestern corner of Tanzania. Bukoba is a town in northwest Tanzania on the western shore of Lake Victoria. Kigoma is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is Kigoma. Kigoma is a town and lake port in western Tanzania, on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika and close to the border with Burundi. Kilimanjaro is one of the 26 regions in Tanzania. The capital of the region is Moshi. Moshi is a Tanzanian town with a population of 144739 (2002 census Lindi is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is also called Lindi. Lindi is a coastal town located at the far end of the Lindi Bay on the Indian Ocean in southeastern Tanzania. Manyara is one of the 26 Regions of Tanzania. Babati serves as the Region's capital Babati is a small city and district of the Manyara Region of Tanzania. Mara is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. The region is named after the Mara River. Musoma is a city located in northern Tanzania. It is the capital of Mara Region. Mbeya is one of Tanzania 's 26 administrative regions. The regional capital is Mbeya. Mbeya is a city located in southwest Tanzania, Africa Mbeya's urban population was 280000 in 2005 Morogoro Region is one of the regions of Tanzania. Its capital is Morogoro. Morogoro is a city with an urban population of 206868 ( 2002 census in the southern highlands of Tanzania, 190 km west of Dar es Salaam. This article is about the region for the city see Mtwara (city. Mtwara is a capital town of Mtwara Region, southeastern Tanzania. Mwanza Region is one of the Regions of Tanzania. Its capital is Mwanza. Mwanza is a city in northwest Tanzania and a southern Port of Lake Victoria. Pemba North is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island the region's capital is Wete. Wete is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba and it is the capital of Pemba North region. Pemba South is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Mkoani. Mkoani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba South region. Pwani is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Kibaha serves as the region's capital Kibaha is a city located in eastern Tanzania. It is the capital of Pwani region. Rukwa is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Sumbawanga serves as the region's capital Sumbawanga is a city located in western Tanzania. It is the capital of Rukwa Region. Ruvuma is a region in Tanzania. It is named after the Ruvuma River which forms most of its southern boundary with Mozambique. Songea is the capital of the Ruvuma Region in southeastern Tanzania. Shinyanga Region is one of the regions of Tanzania. Its capital is Shinyanga. Shinyanga is a city located in northern Tanzania. It is the capital of the surrounding Shinyanga Region and is located at. Singida is one of the regions of Tanzania. The region is bordered to the North by Shinyanga Region, to the Northeast by Manyara Region, to the East by Singida is one of the regions of Tanzania. The region is bordered to the North by Shinyanga Region, to the Northeast by Manyara Region, to the East by Tabora Region is one of the regions of Tanzania. Its capital is Tabora town Tabora is the capital city of Tanzania 's Tabora Region with a population of 127880 (2002 census Tanga Region is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Its Regional Headquarters is in Tanga. Tanga is both the name of the most northerly Seaport city of Tanzania, and the surrounding Tanga Region Zanzibar Central/South is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Zanzibar, Koani serves as the region's capital Koani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region. Zanzibar North is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Zanzibar, Mkokotoni serves as the region's capital Mkokotoni is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar. Zanzibar Urban/West is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Unguja, Zanzibar Town serves as the region's capital Zanzibar ( is part of the East African republic of Tanzania. It consists of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Districts are a type of Administrative division, in some countries managed by a Local government.