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Regions of Tanzania

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  • In 1975, Tanzania had 25 regions. In the 1970s, the name of the Ziwa Magharibi Region (West Lake Region) changed to Kagera Region.
  • In 2002, Manyara Region was created out of part of Arusha Region.
  • In 2012, four regions were created: Geita, Katavi, Njombe, and Simiyu.
  • In 2016, Songwe Region was created from the western part of Mbeya Region.

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