Uroa

Uroa, sometimes spelled Urowa, is a small, rural coastal village on central eastern parts of in . It is situated in the Chwaka Constituency in the .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: coastal village on central eastern parts of Unguja (Zanzibar Island) in Tanzania
  • Also known as: Urua

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chwaka.

Town
is a town on the island of , part of . It lies on the island's east coast, directly east of the capital, , along the coast of , near the boundary of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park. is situated 8 km south of Uroa.

Uroa

Latitude
-6.093° or 6° 5′ 35″ south
Longitude
39.42374° or 39° 25′ 26″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6G5XWC4F+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13148864416
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
149167
Wiki­data ID
Q4006484
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Uroa” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Uroa
  • Irish: Uroa
  • Italian: Uroa
  • Swahili: Uroa
  • Ukrainian: Уроа

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