Tanga is a city located on the northeastern coast of Tanzania, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. It serves as the capital of the Tanga Region and is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture. The city has a population of approximately 200,000 people and is an important port for trade and transportation in the region. The economy of Tanga is primarily based on agriculture, fishing, and tourism. The area is famous for its production of cloves, coconuts, and bananas. Additionally, Tanga is home to several natural attractions, including the Tanga Marine National Park, which offers opportunities for snorkeling and diving.