Zanzibar
Zanzibar is an island off the coast of Tanzania famous for its history, culture, archeological sites, and stunning white sand beaches. Zanzibar Province includes Pemba Island to the north as well as many smaller islands in the Zanzibar archipelago.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Stone Town and Paje.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Kendwa and Jambiani.
Zanzibar
- Island with about 1,890,000 residents
- Description: archipelago in Tanzania
- Also known as“Spice Islands”“Zanzibar Archipelago”
- Category: island group
- Location
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Latitude of center
-5.6433° or 5° 38′ 36″ south
Longitude of center
39.5453° or 39° 32′ 43″ east
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Zanzibar” goes by many names.
أرخبيل زنجبارArabic
ԶանզիբարArmenian
Archipiélagu de ZanzíbarAsturian
ЗанзибарBashkir
Занзибар (архипелаг)Bashkir
Zanzibar uhartediaBasque
ЗанзыбарBelarusian
জাঞ্জিবার দ্বীপপুঞ্জBengali
মশলা দ্বীপপুঞ্জBengali
Занзибарски архипелагBulgarian
Arxipèlag de ZanzíbarCatalan
ZanzibarCatalan
Zanzibar ArchipelagoCebuano
桑給巴爾群島Chinese
桑给巴尔群岛Chinese
arhipelag ZanzibarCroatian
Zanzibarsko otočjeCroatian
Zanzibarské souostrovíCzech
ZanzibarDutch
Zanzibar-archielDutch
ZanzibararchipelDutch
Zanzibara InsularoEsperanto
Zanzibar ArchipelagoFiji Hindi
Sansibarin saaristoFinnish
Arquipélago de ZanzíbarGalician
ზანზიბარის არქიპელაგიGeorgian
Teburin ZanzibarHausa
זנזיברHebrew
Kepulauan ZanzibarIndonesian
Kepulauan Zanzibar (Tanzania)Indonesian
Arcipelago di ZanzibarItalian
ザンジバル諸島Japanese
잔지바르 제도Korean
archipelagus ZanzibaraeLatin
ZanzibaraLatin
Kvapiosios salosLithuanian
Prieskonių salosLithuanian
Zanzibaro archipelagasLithuanian
Zanzibaro salynasLithuanian
Занзибарски АрхипелагMacedonian
ZanzibarMalagasy
Kepulauan ZanzibarMalay
Zanzibar islands for TanzaniaNigerian Pidgin
Sansibar EilunenNorthern Frisian
ZanzibararkipeletNorwegian Bokmål
ZanzibarOccitan (post 1500)
ЗанзибарOssetian
مجمعالجزایر زنگبارPersian
Archipelag ZanzibaruPolish
ZanzibarPolish
ЗанзибарRussian
Занзибар (архипелаг)Russian
Занзибар (группа островов)Russian
Занзибар (острова)Russian
Занзибарски архипелагSerbian
Gururundu re ZanzibhariShona
ZanzibarSlovenian
Zanzibarsko otočjeSlovenian
Funguvisiwa la ZanzibarSwahili
ZanzibararkipelagenSwedish
ЗанзибарTajik
சான்சிபார் தீவுக்கூட்டம்Tamil
Zanzibar TakımadalarıTurkish
ЗанзібарUkrainian
مجمع الجزائر زنجبارUrdu
مجموعہ الجزائر زنجبارUrdu
Quần đảo ZanzibarVietnamese
SânsibareilannenWestern Frisian
ЗанзибарWestern Mari
مجموعہ الجزائر زنجبارWestern Panjabi
桑给巴尔群岛Wu Chinese
桑給巴爾群島Yue Chinese
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