Tanzania | |
Click here for higher resolution image | First Day Cover for tan-19940202-s-001 First day of issue: February 02, 1994 Width: 186 mm Height: 96 mm Cachet maker: Unknown Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXIX From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Tanzania (1965-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 29,460,753 (1997 estimate). A republic in southeastern Africa, bordering on the Indian Ocean. Tanzania was formed with the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964 as the United Republic of Tanganyika. In October 1965, the name was changed to the United Republic of Tanzania. |