Pemba Island

Pemba
Nickname: الجزيرة الخضراء; Al Jazeera al Khizra (the green island)[citation needed]
	Vumawimbi Beach, Pemba Island
	Pemba Location in Tanzania Pemba Pemba (Africa)
Geography
Location	Indian Ocean
Coordinates	5°10′S 39°47′E
Area	988 km2 (381 sq mi)
Highest elevation	119 m (390 ft)
Highest point	Masingini Ridge
Administration
	Tanzania
Region	Zanzibar
Capital city	Chake Chake
Largest settlement	Wete
Demographics
Population	406,808 (census2012)
Pop. density	428/km2 (1109/sq mi)
Additional information
Official website	Country website

Pemba Island (Arabic: الجزيرة الخضراء al-Jazīra al-khadrā, literally "The Green Island"^{[citation needed]}; Swahili: Pemba kisiwa) is a Tanzanian island forming part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, lying within the Swahili Coast in the Indian Ocean.

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Nickname: الجزيرة الخضراء Al Jazeera al Khizra (the green island)^{[citation needed]}
Vumawimbi Beach, Pemba Island
Pemba Location in Tanzania Show map of Tanzania Pemba Pemba (Africa) Show map of Africa
Geography
Location	Indian Ocean
Coordinates	5°10′S 39°47′E
Area	988 km² (381 sq mi)
Highest elevation	119 m (390 ft)
Highest point	Masingini Ridge
Administration
Tanzania
Region	Zanzibar
Capital city	Chake Chake
Largest settlement	Wete
Demographics
Population	406,808 (census2012)
Pop. density	428/km² (1109/sq mi)
Additional information
Official website	Country website