Pemba Island

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Pemba Island is a lush, hilly island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of Tanzania’s Zanzibar Archipelago, known for its clove plantations, rich marine life, and relatively undeveloped, tranquil character compared to nearby Unguja (Zanzibar Island).

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Label Occurrences
Pemba Island canonical 5

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
island
administrativeDivision Pemba North Region NERFINISHED
Pemba South Region NERFINISHED
airport Pemba Airport NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Al Jazeera al Khadra NERFINISHED
The Green Island NERFINISHED
archipelago Zanzibar Archipelago NERFINISHED
belongsTo United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED
capital Chake-Chake NERFINISHED
climate tropical
country Tanzania
economicActivity clove farming
fishing
small-scale agriculture
ethnicGroup Swahili people NERFINISHED
hasFeature coral rag terrain
lagoon systems
mangrove forests
knownFor clove plantations
coral reefs
deep-sea fishing
hilly landscape
lush vegetation
relatively undeveloped tourism
rich marine life
scuba diving
spice production
language Swahili NERFINISHED
largestTown Chake-Chake NERFINISHED
lessDevelopedThan Unguja NERFINISHED
locatedIn East Africa NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean
Pemba North Region NERFINISHED
Pemba South Region NERFINISHED
Zanzibar NERFINISHED
neighboringIsland Mafia Island NERFINISHED
Unguja NERFINISHED
otherMajorTown Mkoani NERFINISHED
Wete NERFINISHED
partOf Zanzibar Archipelago NERFINISHED
semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar
religion Islam
sea Pemba Channel NERFINISHED
separatedFrom mainland Tanzania NERFINISHED
tourismType dive tourism
eco-tourism
transport domestic flights
ferry connections to Unguja

Referenced by (5)

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mainland Tanzania excludes Pemba Island
Omani Empire hasPart Pemba Island
Shirazi historicalRegion Pemba Island
Sultanate of Zanzibar includes Pemba Island