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Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban/West

Tanzania

Regional capital6.1639° S, 39.1979° E

Zanzibar is a regional capital situated in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania. Its population is 709,809.

Population709,809
ProvinceZanzibar Urban/West
Coordinates6.1639° S, 39.1979° E
CountryTanzania
Rank in Tanzania#4 of 7,758

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About Zanzibar

Zanzibar is situated at 6.16° S, 39.20° E in the Southern Hemisphere. It falls under the Zanzibar Urban/West region of Tanzania.

Zanzibar occupies position #4 by population in Tanzania, with 709,809 inhabitants across 7,758 registered cities.

Cities in Zanzibar Urban/West

Within the Zanzibar Urban/West region of Tanzania, Zanzibar stands alongside cities like Bububu, Chuini, Chemani. Zanzibar has 709,809 inhabitants.

Bububu5,646ChuiniChemaniDambaniDambaniDoleDoleChemaniJumbiBondeni

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Zanzibar, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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NgamboNeighborhood
0.4 km
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Stone TownNeighborhood
0.8 km
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VugaCity
1 km
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Mwembe MaepeCity
1.6 km
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MigombaniCity
2.1 km
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AmaaniNeighborhood
2.4 km
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HinduCity
2.6 km
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Chumbuni DogoCity
2.6 km
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Marahubi MlangoniCity
2.6 km
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SaateniNeighborhood
2.7 km
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Mwana KerekweCity
3 km
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WelezoNeighborhood
3.4 km
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MaziziniCity
3.5 km
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MtopepoCity
3.8 km
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KinuniCity
3.9 km
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WalezoCity
3.9 km
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Mtoni KigomeniCity
4 km
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MtoniCity
4 km
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WalezoCity
4.2 km
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Chumbuni KubwaCity
4.2 km

Universities in Zanzibar

Zanzibar is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University1998——
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Explore Tanzania

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Largest cities in Tanzania

#1 Dar es Salaam5,383,728#2 Mwanza1,104,521#3 Dodoma765,179#4 Zanzibar709,809#5 Arusha617,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Zanzibar?

Zanzibar has a population of 709,809. It ranks #4 in Tanzania by population.

What province or state is Zanzibar in?

Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania.

Where is Zanzibar located?

Zanzibar is located at coordinates 6.16° S, 39.20° E in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania.

The data for Zanzibar, Tanzania is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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