Zanzibar

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Zanzibar

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean. It comprises many islands, primarily Unguja and Pemba, with Zanzibar City as its capital. Historically, it was a significant trading hub, known for spices and its connection to the Sea of Zanj.

Statistics

Area

2,461.00 km²

Population

1,503,569

Location