Makongwe Island

Makongwe Island
	Makongwe Island
Geography
Location	Zanzibar Channel
Coordinates	05°22′44″S39°37′20″E / 5.37889°S 39.62222°E
Archipelago	Zanzibar Archipelago
Adjacent to	Indian Ocean
Area	2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Length	3.2 km (1.99 mi)
Width	1.2 km (0.75 mi)
Administration
	Tanzania
Region	Pemba South Region
District	Mkoani District
Demographics
Languages	Swahili
Ethnic groups	Hadimu

Last updated July 26, 2025

Makongwe Island or also spelt Makoongwe Island (Kisiwa cha Makongwe, in Swahili) is an island located in Makoongwe ward of Mkoani District in Pemba South Region, Tanzania.^[1]

References

↑ "Zanzibar (Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".

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[1] "Zanzibar (Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".

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v t e Mkoani District
Capital: Mkoani
Wards	Chambani Changaweni Chokocho Chumbageni Jombwe Kendwa Kengeja Kisiwa Panza Kiwani Kuukuu Makombeni Makoongwe Mbuguani Mbuyuni Mgagadu Michenzani Minazini Mizingani Mjimbini Mkanyageni Mkungu Mtambile Mtangani Muambe Ng'ombeni Ngwachani Shamiani Shidi Stahabu Ukutini Uweleni Wambaa
Native Peoples	Hadimu
Islands	Makoongwe Island Matumbi Kubwa Island Matumbi Island Panza Island Jombe Island Kiweni Island Mtangani Island
Major Cities and Towns	Kichumgwani Makombeni

v t e Pemba South Region
Capital: Mkoani
Districts	Mkoani District Chake Chake District
Native Peoples	Hadimu
Islands	Mtangani Island Kiweni Island Yombi Island Panza Island Matumbini Island Matumbi Makubwa Island Makoongwe Island Misali Island Mwangi Island
Major Cities and Towns	Mkanjuni Gombani Chake Chake
National Landmarks	Chake Chake Bay

Makongwe Island

See also

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