Faza

Faza is a small town on the North coast on , within the Lamu Archipelago in 's former . Faza was known by the name of Ampaza by the Portuguese and dates back at least to the 14th century.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 2,860 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: Island in Lamu County, Kenya
  • Also known as
    “Bajunini”
    “Pasa”
    “Paza”
    “Rasini”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyambogi and Bajumwali.
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 3 km southeast of Faza.
Lamu County is a county in located along the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Faza.
Mainakiarie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement on the north coast… is situated 8 km southwest of Faza.

Faza

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Latitude
-2.05596° or 2° 3′ 21″ south
Longitude
41.11168° or 41° 6′ 42″ east
Open location code
6H93W4V6+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 45004382
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
198054
Wiki­data ID
Q5439130

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Faza” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Faza”
  • Dutch: “Faza”
  • Esperanto: “Faza”
  • French: “Faza”
  • Irish: “Faza”
  • Polish: “Faza”
  • Portuguese: “Faza”
  • Swahili: “Faza”
  • Swedish: “Faza”

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