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German East Africa

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Capital Bagamoyo
Founded1885
Area995000
Currency German East African rupie
Date dissolved 1919
Common languagesGerman
Kirundi
Kinyarwanda
Iraqw
Chaga languages
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About German East Africa


German East Africa was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and the mainland part of Tanzania. GEA's area was 994,996 square kilometres, which was nearly three times the area of present-day Germany, and double the area of metropolitan Germany then.

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