Pemba South

Pemba South Region or South Pemba Region is one of the 31 regions of Tanzania, covering an area of 332 km2. The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation-state of .
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  • Type: State with 195,000 residents
  • Description: region of Tanzania
  • Also known as: Pemba South Region”, “South Pemba”, and “South Pemba Region

Pemba South

Latitude
-5.285° or 5° 17′ 6″ south
Longitude
39.7131° or 39° 42′ 47″ east
Population
195,000
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
IATA airport code
PMA
Open location code
6G6XPP77+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4353386484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
150732
Wiki­data ID
Q498067
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Pemba South” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم جنوب بيمبا
  • Asturian: Rexón de South Pemba
  • Asturian: South Pemba
  • Bengali: সাউথ পেম্বা অঞ্চল
  • Bulgarian: Пемба-юг
  • Bulgarian: Южна Пемба
  • Catalan: Regió de Pemba Sud
  • Cebuano: Pemba South Region
  • Central Bikol: Rehiyon Habagatan na Pemba
  • Chinese: 南奔巴区
  • Chinese: 南奔巴區
  • Chinese: 奔巴南區
  • Croatian: Pemba Jug
  • Danish: Pemba Kusini
  • Dutch: Zuid-Pemba
  • Esperanto: Regiono Suda Pembo
  • Finnish: South Pemban maakunta
  • French: Pemba Sud
  • French: Sud-Pemba
  • Galician: Pemba Sur
  • Georgian: სამხრეთი პემბა
  • German: Pemba Kusini
  • German: Süd-Pemba
  • German: TZ-10
  • Greek: Πέμπα
  • Gujarati: દક્ષિણ પેમ્બા પ્રદેશ
  • Hindi: दक्षिण पेम्बा क्षेत्र
  • Indonesian: Region Pemba Selatan
  • Indonesian: Wilayah Pemba Selatan
  • Italian: Pemba South
  • Italian: Pemba Sud
  • Italian: regione di Pemba Sud
  • Italian: Regione di Pemba Sud
  • Japanese: ペンバ南部州
  • Kannada: ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಪೆಂಬಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 펨바 남부주
  • Kotava: TanzaniaPembaSouthGola
  • Latvian: Dienvidpembas reģions
  • Lithuanian: Pietinis Pembos regionas
  • Malay: South Pemba Region
  • Marathi: दक्षिण पेम्बा प्रदेश
  • Northern Frisian: Pemba Kusini
  • Northern Frisian: Pemba Süüd
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pemba Kusini
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sør-Pemba
  • Norwegian: Pemba Kusini
  • Persian: استان پمبای جنوبی
  • Polish: Pemba Południowa
  • Portuguese: Pemba South
  • Portuguese: Pemba Sul
  • Romanian: Regiunea Pemba South
  • Russian: Пемба Южная
  • Russian: Южная Пемба
  • Serbian: Pemba jug
  • Serbian: Пемба југ
  • Sinhala: දකුණු පෙම්බා කලාපය
  • Slovenian: Pemba Kusini
  • Slovenian: TZ-10
  • Spanish: Pemba South
  • Spanish: Region de Pemba South
  • Spanish: Región de Pemba South
  • Spanish: Región de Pemba Sur
  • Swahili: Kusini Pemba
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Kusini Pemba
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Pemba Kusini
  • Swedish: Kusini Pemba
  • Swedish: Pemba Kusini
  • Swedish: Södra Pemba
  • Swedish: South Pemba
  • Tajik: Vilojati Çonubi Pemba
  • Tajik: Вилояти Ҷонуби Пемба
  • Tamil: தெற்கு பெம்பா பகுதி
  • Tatar: Көньяк Пемба
  • Telugu: దక్షిణ పెంబా ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: เซาต์ เพมบา
  • Turkish: South Pemba Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Пемба Південна
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Південна Пемба
  • Urdu: پیمبا جنوبی ریجن
  • Urdu: پیمبا جنوبی علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Nam Pemba
  • Vietnamese: Pemba South
  • Western Panjabi: تھلواں پمبا
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Pemba Gúúsù
  • Yoruba: Pemba South Region
  • Yue Chinese: 南奔巴區
  • Zulu: Pemba South Region

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Notable Places Nearby

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