Nungwi

Nungwi, or Ras Nungwi, is a large village located in the far northern end of the island of . With a population of 30,762, Nungwi is the second largest settlement on the island.
  • Town with about 30,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: village on Zanzibar

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kendwa.
is a village on the island of , part of .
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Latitude
-5.7272° or 5° 43′ 38″ south
Longitude
39.2992° or 39° 17′ 57″ east
Open location code
6G6X77FX+4M
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Nungwi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نونكوي”
  • Dutch: “Nungwi”
  • French: “Nungwi”
  • German: “Nungwi”
  • Hebrew: “נונגווי”
  • Irish: “Nungwi”
  • Italian: “Nungwi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nungwi”
  • Norwegian: “Nungwi”
  • Russian: “Нунгви”
  • Swahili: “Nungwi”
  • Ukrainian: “Нунгві”

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