Dar es Salaam

Coastal city in Tanzania and its largest urban center.

Dar Dar es Salaam City

Dar es Salaam is a coastal city in Tanzania and its largest urban center. It serves as the country's economic hub, known for its port and commercial activity. Historically, it was a major center for Arab and European trade and is currently experiencing rapid urbanization.

/dɑːr ˌɛs səˈlɑːm/

Dar es Salaam is Swahili for "Haven of Peace," combining 'dar' (haven) and 'es salaam' (of peace).

Tanzania coastal city urban center

Tanzania

city economic center historical site port urban area