Mafia Island

Mafia Island or Chole Shamba is an island of The Mafia Archipelago located in Mafia District in the southern of across the Mafia Channel.
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  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: “Chole Shamba”, “Tschole-Schamba”, and “Tshole-Shamba”
  • Historically known as: “Monfea Island”

Mafia Island

Latitude
-7.85378° or 7° 51′ 14″ south
Longitude
39.78041° or 39° 46′ 50″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
IATA airport code
MFA
Open location code
6G4X4QWJ+F5
Geo­Names ID
155410
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swahili—“Mafia Island” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мафия”
  • Esperanto: “Mafia”
  • Estonian: “Mafia”
  • Finnish: “Mafia”
  • French: “Île de Mafia”
  • German: “Mafia”
  • Italian: “Mafia”
  • Lithuanian: “Mafijos sala”
  • Polish: “Mafia”
  • Russian: “Мафия”
  • Swahili: “Mafia”

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