🇹🇿 Tanzania 31 administrative divisions
31 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 598 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- TZ · TZA · 834
- Capital
- Dodoma
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- TZS — Tanzanian shilling
- Calling code
- +255
- Internet domain
- .tz
- Divisions
- 31
- Cities and towns
- 598
Divisions
The 31 divisions of Tanzania
31 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma Region | TZ-03 | 59 | 3,085,625 |
| Singida Region | TZ-23 | 38 | 1,370,637 |
| Mbeya Region | TZ-14 | 36 | 1,708,548 |
| Ruvuma Region | TZ-21 | 34 | 1,376,891 |
| Arusha Region | TZ-01 | 28 | 1,694,310 |
| Pwani Region | TZ-19 | 27 | 1,098,668 |
| Kigoma Region | TZ-08 | 25 | 2,127,930 |
| Kagera Region | TZ-05 | 24 | 2,458,023 |
| Kilimanjaro Region | TZ-09 | 22 | 1,640,087 |
| Mara Region | TZ-13 | 22 | 1,743,830 |
| Mtwara Region | TZ-17 | 22 | 1,270,854 |
| Tanga Region | TZ-25 | 21 | 2,045,205 |
| Morogoro Region | TZ-16 | 20 | 2,218,492 |
| Dar es Salaam Region | TZ-02 | 19 | 4,364,541 |
| Iringa Region | TZ-04 | 18 | 941,238 |
| Manyara Region | TZ-26 | 18 | 1,425,131 |
| Unguja South Region | TZ-11 | 18 | 115,588 |
| Tabora Region | TZ-24 | 16 | 2,291,623 |
| Njombe Region | TZ-29 | 14 | 702,097 |
| Lindi Region | TZ-12 | 13 | 864,652 |
| Mwanza Region | TZ-18 | 12 | 2,772,509 |
| Geita Region | TZ-27 | 11 | 1,739,530 |
| Mjini Magharibi Region | TZ-15 | 11 | 593,678 |
| Shinyanga Region | TZ-22 | 11 | 1,534,808 |
| Simiyu Region | TZ-30 | 11 | 1,584,157 |
| Unguja North Region | TZ-07 | 9 | 187,455 |
| Rukwa Region | TZ-20 | 8 | 1,004,539 |
| North Pemba Region | TZ-06 | 7 | 211,732 |
| Songwe Region | TZ-31 | 7 | 998,862 |
| Katavi Region | TZ-28 | 5 | 564,604 |
| South Pemba Region | TZ-10 | 5 | 195,116 |
A further 7 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Tanzania
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/TZ.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/TZ/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.