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Jombe Island

Coordinates: 05°27′35″S 39°39′49″E / 5.45972°S 39.66361°E / -5.45972; 39.66361
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Jombe Island
Jombe Island is located in Tanzania
Jombe Island
Jombe Island
Geography
LocationZanzibar Channel
Coordinates05°27′35″S 39°39′49″E / 5.45972°S 39.66361°E / -5.45972; 39.66361
ArchipelagoZanzibar Archipelago
Adjacent toIndian Ocean
Length2.1 km (1.3 mi)
Width0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Administration
RegionPemba South Region
DistrictMkoani District
Demographics
LanguagesSwahili
Ethnic groupsHadimu

Jombe Island sometimes also known Yombi Island (Kisiwa cha Jombe, in Swahili) is an island located in Kisiwa Panza ward of Mkoani District in Pemba South Region, Tanzania.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.ng.tzembassy.go.tz/uploads/SUME_ISLAND.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Yombi Island island, Pemba South, Tanzania".