Mwera

Mwera is a in east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island. Mwera was the location of many Arab-owned clove and coconut plantations throughout the 19th century.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: village in Zanzibar east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island
  • Also known as: Mwera, Zanzibar

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koani and Bububu.

Village
is a city located on the island of . The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region. is situated 3 km east of Mwera.

Town
is a town on the island of , the main island of . It is located on the central west coast, 10 kilometres north of the Zanzibari capital of . is situated 7 km northwest of Mwera.

Neighborhood
is a large neighbourhood of , the more modern part of in . It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, and Ng'ambo. is situated 7 km west of Mwera.

Mwera

Latitude
-6.14629° or 6° 8′ 47″ south
Longitude
39.25853° or 39° 15′ 31″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
6G5XV735+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3609646085
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
152140
Wiki­data ID
Q7219988
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Mwera” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Mwera
  • French: Mwera
  • German: Mwera
  • Japanese: ムベラ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mwera
  • Russian: Мера
  • Ukrainian: Мера
  • Vietnamese: Mwera

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mwera”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.