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Columbia Encyclopedia: Tanga

(täng'gə, –gä) , city (1994 est. pop. 190,000), capital of Tanga prov., NE Tanzania, a port on the Indian Ocean. It is a commercial, industrial, and transportation center, connected by rail with the interior of Tanzania. Exports include sisal, cotton, tea, and coffee. Among its manufactures are rolled steel, plywood, clothing, and twine. Tanga was expanded in the early 19th cent. as a base for caravans into the interior of E Africa.

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Dialing Code: The telephone dialing code for: Tanga, Tanzania

The country code is: 255
The city code is: 53

Wikipedia: Tanga

The word tanga can refer to

Tanga Region, Tanzania
Tanga Islands, Papua New Guinea
Tanga (film)
Tanga (clothing), a type of underwear or bathing suit.
- It is also another word for G-string or thong
Tanga (carriage), a kind of horse drawn carriage used in the Indian subcontinent
An old currency in Tajikistan
Tanga (poetry)

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