Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a Tanzanian semi-autonomous region off the coast of . It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: and .
  • Region with about 1,500,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • …is also known as “Zanzibar Islands”
  • Description: semi-autonomous part of Tanzania

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koani and Mwera.
Village
is a city located on the island of .
6 km northwest of Zanzibar
Town
is a in Zanzibar east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island.
9 km west of Zanzibar
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Latitude
-6.16667° or 6° 10′ south
Longitude
39.33333° or 39° 20′ east
Open location code
6G5XR8MM+88
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Zanzibar” goes by many names.
ZanzibarAfrikaans
ZanzibariAlbanian
ዛንዚባርAmharic
जांजीबारAngika
زنجبارArabic
زنزيبارArabic
ԶանզիբարArmenian
ZanzíbarAsturian
ZənzibarAzerbaijani
ZanzibarBalinese
ЗанзибарBashkir
ZanzibarBasque
ЗанзібарBelarusian
ЗанзыбарBelarusian
জাঞ্জিবারBengali
ZanzibarBosnian
ZanzibarBreton
ЗанзибарBulgarian
ဇန်ဇိဗာကျွန်းBurmese
ZanzíbarCatalan
زەنگبارCentral Kurdish
桑給巴爾Chinese
桑给巴尔Chinese
ZanzibarCroatian
ZanzibarCzech
ZanzibarDanish
UngujaDutch
ZanzibarDutch
زنجبارEgyptian Arabic
Insularo de ZanzibaroEsperanto
ZanzibaroEsperanto
SansibarEstonian
SansibarFaroese
SansibarFinnish
𞤔𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭𞤦𞤢𞥄𞤪Fulah
ZanzibarGagauz
ZanzíbarGalician
ზანზიბარიGeorgian
ΖανζιβάρηGreek
ઝાંઝીબારGujarati
ZanzibarHausa
זנזיברHebrew
ज़ांज़ीबारHindi
ZanzibárHungarian
SansibarIcelandic
ZanzibarIdo
Kepulauan ZanzibarIndonesian
ZanzibarIndonesian
ZanzibarInterlingue
ZanzibarItalian
ザンジバルJapanese
ZanzibarJavanese
ZanzibarKalaallisut
ಜಾಂಜಿಬಾರ್Kannada
ZanzibarKara-Kalpak
ZengibarKara-Kalpak
ЗанзибарKazakh
ZanzibarKinyarwanda
ЗанзибарKirghiz
잔지바르Korean
ZanzîbarKurdish
ZanzibarLatin
ZanzibāraLatvian
ZanzibarasLithuanian
ЗанзибарMacedonian
ZanzibarMalay
ZanzibarMaori
झांझिबारMarathi
زنگبارMazanderani
ZanzibarMin Nan Chinese
जान्जिबारNepali
ZanzibarNigerian Pidgin
SansibarNorthern Frisian
ZanzibarNorwegian
ZanzibarNorwegian Bokmål
ZanzibarNorwegian Nynorsk
Zanzibar (Tanzania)Occitan (post 1500)
MenuþiasOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ЗанзибарOssetian
ਜਾਂਜੀਬਾਰPanjabi
ZanzibarPapiamento
زنگبارPersian
ZanzibarPolish
زنجبارPushto
ZanzibarRomanian
ЗанзибарRussian
Народная Республика ЗанзибарRussian
ZanzibarScots
ZanzibarScottish Gaelic
ZanzibarSerbian
ЗанзибарSerbian
ZanzibarSerbo-Croatian
ZanzibhariShona
زنجبارSindhi
زنزبارSindhi
සන්සිබාර්Sinhala
ZanzibarSlovak
ZanzibarSlovenian
SinjibaarSomali
Jamhuri ya Watu wa ZanzibarSwahili
ZanzibarSwahili
ZanzibarSwedish
ZanzibarTagalog
ЗанзибарTajik
Ҷумҳурии Мардумии ЗанзибарTajik
Ҷумҳурии Халқии ЗанзибарTajik
ZənzibarTalysh
சன்னஜிப்பர்Tamil
சான்சிபார்Tamil
ЗанзибарTatar
జాంజీబార్Telugu
แซนซิบาร์Thai
ZangibarTurkish
ZanzibarTurkish
ZengibarTurkish
Za̱nzibaTyap
ЗанзібарUkrainian
زنجبارUrdu
ZanjibarUzbek
ZanzibarVenetian
ZanzibarVietnamese
SansibarVõro
ZanzibarWaray (Philippines)
SansibarWelsh
SansibarWestern Frisian
زنجبارWestern Panjabi
桑给巴尔Wu Chinese
ZanzibarYoruba
桑給巴爾Yue Chinese
ZanzibarZulu

Localities in the Area

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