Dar es Salaam

Tanzania Africa

Primary City: Dar es Salaam

Primary State/Province: Dar es Salaam

Primary Language: Swahili

Population: 6.4M

GDP: $10B • GDP per capita: $1,628

GAWC Class: 8

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

#242

Global Rank

11.5

Power Score

Regional Hub

% of Country Score

64.2%


Share

National Capital

National capital of Tanzania

Largest City

Largest metro area in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam metro area

-6.80, 39.28
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

Young AfricansSimba SCFootball/SoccerCo-equal

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Airport Score, Cultural Events, Total Teams.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams5 teams

Football/SoccerTanzania

Azam FC

Dar es SalaamLevel: 1

Football/SoccerTanzania

JKT Tanzania

Dar es SalaamLevel: 1

Football/SoccerTanzania

KMC FC

Dar es SalaamLevel: 1

Football/SoccerTanzania👑

Dar es SalaamLevel: 1

No titles

Football/SoccerTanzania👑

Young Africans

Dar es SalaamLevel: 1

Other Men’s Teams1 team

BasketballInt'l Basketball

Dar City

Dar es Salaam

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

Dar es Salaam Embassy Bombing (1998)

Dar es Salaam • Historical Event

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1959

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Julius Nyerere International Airport

Dar es Salaam • 3 - International

Port1 entry

Port of Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam • Container

Suburban Rail (23 stations)1 entry

Dar es Salaam commuter rail

Dar es Salaam • 23 stations