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Draft:Matumbwi Makubwa Island

Coordinates: 05°24′10″S 39°34′04″E / 5.40278°S 39.56778°E / -5.40278; 39.56778
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Matumbwi Makubwa Island
Matumbwi Makubwa Island is located in Tanzania
Matumbwi Makubwa Island
Matumbwi Makubwa Island
Geography
LocationZanzibar Channel
Coordinates05°24′10″S 39°34′04″E / 5.40278°S 39.56778°E / -5.40278; 39.56778
ArchipelagoZanzibar Archipelago
Adjacent toIndian Ocean
Length1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Width1.0 km (0.62 mi)
Administration
RegionPemba South Region
DistrictMkoani District
Demographics
LanguagesSwahili
Ethnic groupsHadimu

Matumbwi Makubwa Island (Kisiwa cha Matumbwi Makubwa, in Swahili) is an island located in Makoongwe ward of Mkoani District in Pemba South Region, Tanzania.[1][failed verification] The island is also the location of the Matumbi Lighthouse.

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References

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  1. ^ "Zanzibar (Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".