Koani, Tanzania
Koani is a regional capital of 2,211 people in Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania.
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Population2,211
GeoNames
RegionZanzibar Central/South
Elevation44 m
144 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportAbeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
12 km
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About Koani
Koani is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Unguja (Zanzibar). The city serves as capital of the Zanzibar Central/South region.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Koani Ndogo 0 km north, about 1 min by car
- Bububu 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Zanzibar 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Kiwengwa 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Gamba 26 km north, about 26 min by car
- Mkokotoni 29 km north, about 29 min by car
- Kijini 32 km north, about 32 min by car
- Sokoni 45 km southeast, about 45 min by car
- Bagamoyo 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Dar es Salaam 77 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
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