Pongwe
Pongwe is a village in Zanzibar North, Tanzania. Pongwe is situated nearby to the village Uroa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uroa and Kiwengwa.
Uroa
Village
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Uroa, sometimes spelled Urowa, is a small, rural coastal village on central eastern parts of Unguja in Tanzania. It is situated in the Chwaka Constituency in the Unguja South Region. Uroa is situated 5 km south of Pongwe.
Kiwengwa
Town
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Kiwengwa is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located on the northeast coast between the villages of Pongwe and Pwani Mchangani. It is also connected by road to Kinyasini, which lies eight kilometres to the west. Kiwengwa is situated 7 km northwest of Pongwe.
Pongwe
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Pongwi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Zanzibar North, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.04843° or 6° 2′ 54″ southLongitude
39.40519° or 39° 24′ 19″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
6G5XXC24+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3950187335OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
150671
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