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Dar es Salaam (Arabic: دار السلام Dār as-Salām) is the largest city in East Africa.It has a population of about 4,360,000 people. The city is also Tanzania's richest city. It is an important economic centre.. Dar es Salaam was the capital city of Tanzania until 1996. Even though the capital was moved to Dodoma, Dar Salaam is still the location of much of the country's government.