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Zanzibar [a] is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa.It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar) and Pemba Island.
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English: Topographic map of the Zanzibar Archipelago — in the Western Indian Ocean, and a part of Tanzania. Suomi: Sansibarin — topografinen kartta (Tansania). Date
Current Map of the Regions of Tanzania. In 1975, Tanzania had 25 regions. In the 1970s, the name of the Ziwa Magharibi Region (West Lake Region) changed to Kagera Region. In 2002, Manyara Region was created out of part of Arusha Region. [1] In 2012, four regions were created: Geita, Katavi, Njombe, and Simiyu. [2]
Unguja and mainland Tanzania are separated by the Zanzibar Channel. Unguja is surrounded by a number of smaller islands and islets, with only two of them, Tumbatu and Uzi , being inhabited. Other minor islands around Unguja include Bawe , Chapwani , Changuu , Chumbe , Kizingo , Kwale , Latham , Mautani , Miwi , Mnemba , Mwana wa Mwana ...
The region is home to one of the seven World Heritage Sites located in Tanzania, namely; Stonetown of Zanzibar. [5] The regional capital is Zanzibar City. [6] The region is the most developed region with the highest human development index in Tanzania at 0.718. [3] According to the 2012 census, the region has a total population of 593,678. [7]
Zanzibar Archipelago location map: Date: 27 November 2016: Source: This file was derived from: Tanzania UngujaCentralSouth location map.svg: Author: Tanzania UngujaCentralSouth location map.svg: Sémhur; derivative work: ויקיג'אנקי