Ng’ambo

Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising , the capital of , the other being the historical . Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “New Town”
  • Description: major part of Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Michenzani and Stone Town.
Neighborhood
is a large neighbourhood of Ng'ambo, the more modern part of in .
Town
is a in east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island.
7 km east of Ng’ambo
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Latitude
-6.16199° or 6° 9′ 43″ south
Longitude
39.19626° or 39° 11′ 47″ east
Open location code
6G5XR5QW+6G
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Waray—“Ng’ambo” goes by many names.
Ng’amboDutch
Ng’amboIrish
Ng’amboWaray (Philippines)

Localities in the Area

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Tanzania: Highlights

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