Pemba North Region Mkoa wa Kaskazini Pemba (Swahili) |
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Vumawimbi beach
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Location in Tanzania |
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Country | Tanzania |
Zone | Zanzibar |
Capital | Wete |
Area | |
• Total | 574 km2 (222 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 211,732 |
• Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Postcode | 75xxx |
Area code(s) | 024 |
Website | zanzibar |
Pemba North Region (Swahili: Kaskazini Pemba) is one of the thirty regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Wete. The region includes islands adjacent to the northern part of Pemba, such as Njao Island and Fundu Island.
The region is administratively divided into two districts:
Coordinates: 5°05′S 39°48′E / 5.083°S 39.800°E