Tanganyika may refer to:
Places
*
Tanganyika Territory
Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961. It was initially administered under a military occupation regime. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a L ...
(1916–1961), a former British territory which preceded the sovereign state
*
Tanganyika (1961–1964)
Tanganyika () was a sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania, that existed from 1961 until 1964. It first gained independence from the United Kingdom on 9 December 1961 as a state headed by Queen Elizabeth II befo ...
, a sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania
*
Tanzania Mainland
Mainland Tanzania refers to the part of Tanzania on the continent of Africa; excluding the islands of Zanzibar. It corresponds with the area of the former country of Tanganyika.
26 of Tanzania's 31 regions are located on the mainland.
Geograp ...
, the current area of the former country state and territory of Tanganyika
*
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika () is an African Great Lake. It is the second-oldest freshwater lake in the world, the second-largest by volume, and the second-deepest, in all cases after Lake Baikal in Siberia. It is the world's longest freshwater lake. T ...
, an African Great Lake
*
Tanganyika Province
Tanganyika is one of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo created in the 2015 repartitioning. Tanganyika, Haut-Katanga, Haut-Lomami and Lualaba provinces are the result of the splitting up of the former Katanga provinc ...
, a province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
**
Tanganyika District
Tanganika District was a district of the pre-2015 Katanga Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The district dates back to the days of the Belgian Congo.
At its greatest extent it roughly corresponded to the present Tanganyika Provi ...
, the former district of Katanga Province that is now the above province
Other uses
*
''Tanganyika'' (film), a 1954 action adventure film
*
''Tanganyika'' (album), a 1956 album by Buddy Collette
* HMS ''Tanganyika'', an
See also
*
United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
, the predecessor of Tanzania
*
*
Tanzania (disambiguation)
{{disambiguation