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Pemba
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North of Zanzibar, not far from Kenya, Pemba is a paradise for diving and its beaches. The island also houses a few 14th-century ruins. Whale watching is possible in July-August.
Overview of Pemba
North of Zanzibar, not far from Kenya, Pemba is a paradise for diving and its beaches. The island also houses a few 14th-century ruins. Whale watching is possible in July-August.
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- Population: 406,848 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 988 km².
- Highest point: 50 m.
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- Website: www.tanzaniaodyssey.com/pemba-island