List of settlements in Zanzibar
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The following is a list of settlements in Zanzibar
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Zanzibar
Zanzibar ,Persian: زنگبار, from suffix bār: "coast" and Zangi: "bruin" ; is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, in East Africa. It comprises the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of numerous small islands and two large ones: Unguja , and Pemba...
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Unguja (Zanzibar) Island
- BondeniBondeniBondeni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast of the island, 18 kolometres north of the capital Zanzibar City.-References:...
- BububuBububuBububu is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, 10 kilometres north of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town....
- BumbwiniBumbwiniBumbwini is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the northwest of the island, on a short peninsula immediately to the south of Tumbatu Island.-References:...
- BwejuuBwejuuBwejuu is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the southeast of the island, on the east coast immediately south of the Michamvi Peninsula and the open, beach-rich district known as Dongwe. The larger town of Jambiani lies seven kilometres to the...
- ChuiniChuiniChuini is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the west of the island, 12 kilometres north of the capital, Zanzibar City.-References:...
- ChukwaniChukwaniChukwani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the west of the island, south of the town of Mbweni, Zanzibar, and not far from Chukwani International Airport.-References:...
- ChwakaChwakaChwaka is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the east coast of the island, due east of the capital Zanzibar City, on the coast of Chwaka Bay close to the edge of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park.-References:...
- DimbaniDimbaniDimbani - officially Kizimkazi Dimbani - is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is one of a pair of villages located close to the southern tip of the west coast, the other being Kizimkazi Mtendeni .Dimbani's most notable feature is Kizimkazi Mosque, one of the oldest...
(Kizimkazi Dimbani) - FukuchaniFukuchaniFukuchani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the northwest coast of the island, between Kibaoni and Kendwa.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- FumbaFumbaFumba is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the southwest of the island, at the end of the Fumba Peninsula, and overlooks Menai Bay.-References:...
- FuoniFuoniFuoni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located five kilometres to the southeast of Zanzibar City, immediately to the east of the village of Mwana Kwerekwe....
- JambianiJambianiJambiani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the southeast coast between Paje and Makunduchi.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- JendeleJendeleJendele is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the centre of the island, on the main route between Zanzibar City and Chwaka, to the north of the Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park.-References:...
- JozaniJozaniJozani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the southeast of the island, five kilometres south of Chwaka Bay, close to the edge of the Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park.-References:...
- KaeKae, ZanzibarKae is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is one of two villages located in the east of the island at the northern tip of Michamvi Peninsula. It lies on the shore of Chwaka Bay, immediately to the west of the village of Pingwe....
- KendwaKendwaKendwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the far north of the island, on the west coast overlooking the nearby small Daloni Island and the larger and more distant Tumbatu Island.-References:...
- KibaoniKibaoniKibaoni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the central north of the island, four kilometres to the east of Mkokotoni.-References:...
- KibweniKibweniKibweni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the west coast, five kilometres to the north of the capital, Zanzibar City, on the road to Bububu and Chuini.-References:...
- KinyasiniKinyasiniKinyasini is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the central north of the island 10 kilometres to the south of Kibaoni.-References:...
- KitoganiKitoganiKitogani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the southeast of the island, two kilometres south of Jozani.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- KiwengwaKiwengwaKiwengwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the northeast coast between the villages of Pongwe and Pwani Mchangani. It is also connected by road to Kinyasini, which lies eight kilometres to the west.-References:...
- KizimkaziKizimkaziKizimkazi - officially Kizimkazi Mkunguni, but also known as Kizimkazi Mtendeni - is a fishing village on the southern coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania, and was once a walled city. It is situated three miles southeast of the Kizimkazi Mosque...
(Kizimkazi Mtendeni) - KoaniKoaniKoani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja . The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region....
- MahondaMahondaMahonda is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the northeast of the island, seven kilometres to the west of Kinyasini and 20 kilometres northeast of the capital, Zanzibar City.-References:...
- MakunduchiMakunduchiMakunduchi is a Tanzanian town, located the southestern tip of Unguja , south of Jambiani. The town comprises two distinct settlements, about 2 km from each other, "Old Makunduchi" and "New Makunduchi"...
- MangapwaniMangapwaniMangapwani is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the northwest coast, 25 kilometres north of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town....
- MatemweMatemweMatemwe is a village on the north-eastern coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, between Mwangaseni and Kigomani. Its economy is mostly based on seaweed farming and fishing...
- MbweniMbweni, ZanzibarMbweni is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, seven kilometres south of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town....
- Mchangani
- MichenzaniMichenzaniMichenzani is a large neighbourhood of Ng'ambo, the more modern part of Zanzibar City. It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, Stone Town and Ng'ambo...
- MkokotoniMkokotoniMkokotoni is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja . The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar North region....
- Mtoni
- Mwana Kwerekwe
- Mwembe Ladu
- MweraMwera, ZanzibarMwera is a village in Zanzibar east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island. This was the birthplace of Abeid Karume, the first President after the 1964 revolution....
- Mzambarauni
- NungwiNungwiNungwi is a fishermen's village and a tourist attraction located at the northernmost tip of Unguja , East Africa. In the past it was mostly known as a dhow boatyard. Until the 1990s, the local population was opposed to tourism, so Nungwi's beach is one of the last in the area to host hotels and...
- PajePaje, ZanzibarPaje is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the southeast coast between the villages of Bwejuu and Jambiani....
- Pete
- PingwePingwePingwe is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is one of two villages located in the east of the island at the northern tip of Michamvi Peninsula. It lies immediately to the east of the village of Kae.-References:...
- Pongwe
- Regezo Mwendo
- Stone TownStone TownStone Town also known as Mji Mkongwe is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania, as opposed to Ng'ambo . It is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago...
- Tunguu
- Unguja UkuuUnguja UkuuUnguja Ukuu is a small settlement in Unguja . Despite being a small community, it is of historical importance as in the Shirazi Era it was one of the most important Persian settlements in Zanzibar....
- UroaUroaUroa is a small coastal village on central eastern Unguja , in Tanzania. It is located in Uroa Bay, near to Kiwengwa. Villagers mostly live on fishing and seaweed farming; tourism is also developing in the area, although to a lesser extent than on the south-eastern coast around Jambiani.-References:...
- Zanzibar CityZanzibar CityZanzibar City is the capital and largest city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania. It is located on the west coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, roughly opposite to Dar es Salaam across the Zanzibar Channel...
Pemba Island
- Chake-ChakeChake-ChakeChake-Chake is a city located centrally on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is sited in the centre of a deep indentation in the west coast called Chake-Chake Bay....
- ChambaniChambaniChambani is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the south of the island, nine kilometres south of Chake-Chake, close to several sets of ruins, notably the Pujini Ruins, a 15th century citadel, located close to the village of Pujini, two kilometres to the...
- ChwakaChwakaChwaka is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the east coast of the island, due east of the capital Zanzibar City, on the coast of Chwaka Bay close to the edge of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park.-References:...
- ChwaleChwaleChwale is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the northeast of the island, eight kilometres southeast of Wete.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- DayaDaya, ZanzibarDaya is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the northwest of the island, four kilometres south of Wete.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- GandoGando, ZanzibarGando is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located on the northwest coast of the island, seven kilometres northwest of Wete. The island of Njao lies immediately to the west of the village.-References:...
- JisoJisoJiso is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the far north of the island, 12 kilometres north of Wete.-References:*Finke, J. The Rough Guide to Zanzibar . New York: Rough Guides....
- Jondeni
- KendwaKendwaKendwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the far north of the island, on the west coast overlooking the nearby small Daloni Island and the larger and more distant Tumbatu Island.-References:...
- Kengeja
- Kisutu
- Kiuyu
- KondeKondeKonde is a name and surname found worldwide mainly in Africa, Asia, and USA. It is also found in Maharashtra state of India. Some of them belong to Maratha caste whereas some to other castes. In case of surname Konde with Maratha caste have originated from Konde Deshmukh.Konde Deshmukh is one of...
- Likoni
- Machomane
- Mailitano
- MakongeniMakongeniMakongeni is a part of Kibera slum in Nairobi. Makongeni has been built for rail workers in the mid-20th century. The councillor for Makongeni ward on the Municipal Council of Thika is Stephen Marubu Mwangi of AGANO party. A Makongeni Primary School exists in Jerusalem and a Makongeni Secondary...
- Maziwa Ngombe
- Mchangani
- Micheweni
- MkoaniMkoaniMkoani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba South region. Mkoani is the most important harbour on Pemba island, all ferries from Zanzibar or the mainland are plying to Mkoani.There is a hospital in Mkoani....
- Mtambile
- Mtangani
- Mtekofi
- Mzambaraoni
- NgaguNgaguNgagu is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located at the end of a narrow peninsula known as Ras Mkumbuu, which lies on the west coast immediately to the north of Chake-Chake Bay. The town is located close to the Quanbalu Ruins...
- Ole
- Pujini
- Verani
- Vitongoji
- Wambaa
- Wesha
- WeteWeteWete is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba and it is the capital of Pemba North region. It lies on the northwest coast. Immediately to the south of it is the small island of Matambwe, site of the ruins of a medieval town....