Koani

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Koani
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 6°8′S39°17′E / 6.133°S 39.283°E / -6.133; 39.283
CountryFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Region Zanzibar Central/South
Time zone UTC+3 (East Africa Time)

Koani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja (Zanzibar). The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region.

6°08′S39°17′E / 6.133°S 39.283°E / -6.133; 39.283


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