found: Wikipedia, September 8, 2015 (Dar es Salaam (or simply Dar, formerly Mzizima) is Tanzania's largest city; City of Dar es Salaam; although Dar es Salaam lost its status as the nation's capital to Dodoma in 1974 (not completed until 1996), it remains the focus of the permanent central government bureaucracy; in the 19th century, Mzizima was a coastal fishing village on the periphery of ...