Chumbe Island
Private Island in Mjini Magharibi Region of Zanzibar, Tanzania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chumbe Island (Kisiwa cha Chumbe, in Swahili) is a private island in the Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania, off the coast of Mjini District. It is situated in the Zanzibar Channel. The island is known for its ecological innovation and exceptional coral reefs. The Chumbe Lighthouse is also located on the island.[1]
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Geography | |
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Location | Zanzibar Channel |
Coordinates | 06°16′39″S 39°10′59″E |
Archipelago | Zanzibar Archipelago |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Length | 1.0 km (0.62 mi) |
Width | 0.3 km (0.19 mi) |
Administration | |
Region | Mjini Magharibi Region |
District | Mjini |
Ward | Malindi |
Demographics | |
Languages | Swahili |
Ethnic groups | Hadimu |
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