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Zanzibar North

Unguja North Region, Zanzibar North Region or North Zanzibar Region is one of the 31 regions of Tanzania. The region covers an area of 407 km2. The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of .
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  • Type: State with 187,000 residents
  • Description: region of Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • Also known as: “Kaskazini Unguja”, “Unguja North Region”, and “Zanzibar North Region”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinyasini.

Village
is a village on the island of , part of . It is located in the central north of the island 10 kilometres to the south of .

Zanzibar North

Latitude
-5.9348° or 5° 56′ 5″ south
Longitude
39.2843° or 39° 17′ 3″ east
Population
187,000
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
6G6X378M+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4353384094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
148725
Wiki­data ID
Q147116
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Zanzibar North” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إقليم شمال أونغوجا”
  • Arabic: “إقليم شمال زنجبار”
  • Asturian: “Rexón d’Unguja North”
  • Asturian: “Unguja North”
  • Bengali: “জাঞ্জিবার উত্তর অঞ্চল”
  • Bulgarian: “Северен Занзибар (регион)”
  • Bulgarian: “Северен Занзибар”
  • Catalan: “Regió de Zanzibar Nord”
  • Cebuano: “Zanzibar North Region”
  • Central Bikol: “Rehiyon Amihanan na Unguja”
  • Chinese: “北安古迦區”
  • Chinese: “北桑給巴爾區”
  • Chinese: “北溫古賈行政區”
  • Chinese: “尚吉巴北区”
  • Chinese: “尚吉巴北區”
  • Chinese: “尚西巴北区”
  • Chinese: “尚西巴北區”
  • Chinese: “桑給巴爾北區”
  • Croatian: “Zanzibar Sjever”
  • Danish: “Unguja Kaskazini”
  • Dutch: “Noord-Zanzibar”
  • Esperanto: “Regiono Norda Unguĵo”
  • Finnish: “Zanzibar Northn maakunta”
  • French: “Littoral du Nord-Est d’Unguja”
  • French: “Unguja Nord”
  • Galician: “Zanzíbar Norte”
  • Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთი ზანზიბარი”
  • German: “Unguja Kaskazini”
  • German: “Zanzibar North”
  • Greek: “Ζανζιμπάρ Νορθ Ρίτζιον”
  • Gujarati: “ઝાંઝીબાર ઉત્તર પ્રદેશ”
  • Hindi: “जंज़ीबार उत्तरी क्षेत्र”
  • Indonesian: “Region Unguja Utara”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Utara Zanzibar”
  • Italian: “regione di Zanzibar Nord”
  • Italian: “Regione di Zanzibar Nord”
  • Japanese: “ザンジバル北部州”
  • Kannada: “ಜಂಜಿಬಾರ್ ನಾರ್ತ್ ರೀಜನ್”
  • Korean: “잔지바르 북부주”
  • Kotava: “TanzaniaUngujaNorthGola”
  • Latvian: “Ziemeļzanzibāras reģions”
  • Lithuanian: “Šiaurinis Zanzibaro regionas”
  • Macedonian: “Занзибар Север”
  • Malay: “Zanzibar North Region”
  • Marathi: “झांझिबार उत्तर प्रदेश”
  • Northern Frisian: “Unguja Kaskazini”
  • Northern Frisian: “Unguja Nuurd”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Zanzibar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Unguja Kaskazini”
  • Norwegian: “Unguja Kaskazini”
  • Persian: “استان اونگوجای شمالی”
  • Persian: “استان زنگبار شمالی”
  • Polish: “Zanzibar Północny”
  • Portuguese: “Unguja Norte”
  • Portuguese: “Zanzibar Norte”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Zanzibar North”
  • Russian: “Занзибар Северный”
  • Serbian: “Занзибар север”
  • Sinhala: “සන්සිබාර් උතුරු කලාපය”
  • Spanish: “Región de Zanzíbar Norte”
  • Spanish: “Region de Zanzibar North”
  • Spanish: “Región de Zanzibar North”
  • Swahili: “Kaskazini Unguja”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Kaskazini Unguja”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Unguja Kaskazini”
  • Swedish: “Norra Zanzibar”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Шимоли Занзибар”
  • Tamil: “சன்னஜிப்பர் நோர்த் பகுதி”
  • Tatar: “Төньяк Занзибар төбәге”
  • Telugu: “జాంజిబార్ నార్త్ ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “ซานซิบา นอร์ท”
  • Turkish: “Kuzey Zanzibar Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Занзібар Північний”
  • Ukrainian: “Регіон Північний Занзібар”
  • Urdu: “انگوجا شمالی علاقہ”
  • Urdu: “زانزیبر نارتھ ریجن”
  • Vietnamese: “Zanzibar North (vùng)”
  • Vietnamese: “Zanzibar North”
  • Western Panjabi: “اتلا زنجبار”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Zanzibar Àríwá”
  • Yue Chinese: “北安古迦區”
  • Zulu: “Unguja North Region”

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