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Key facts
- Country
- Tanzania
- Named after
- Pemba Island
- Capital
- Wete
- Districts
- List Micheweni District Wete District
- Total
- 574 km (222 sq mi)
- Rank
- 28th of 31
- Highest elevation kidichi
- 96 m (315 ft)
- Density
- 369/km (955/sq mi)
- Demonym
- North Pemban
- Settler
- Swahili
- Native
- Hadimu
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( EAT )
- Postcode
- 75xxx
- Area code
- 024
- Iso 3166 code
- TZ-06
- Hdi 2021
- 0.548 , low · 10th
- Website
- Official website
- Bird
- Pemba scops owl
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Tanzania
- Country
- Tanzania
- Located in
- Tanzania
- Capital
- Wete
- Population
- 318214
- Area
- 574.0
- Official website
- zanzibar.go.tz
- Image
- Vumawimbi Beach, Pemba Island.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
Pemba North Region or North Pemba Region (Swahili: Mkoa wa Pemba Kaskazini) is one of the 31 regions of Tanzania. The region covers an area of 574 km (222 sq mi). The administrative region is located entirely on the island of Pemba. Pemba North Region is bordered to the north by the Indian Ocean, south by the Pemba South Region and the west by the Pemba Channel. The regional capital is Wete. According to the 2012 census, the region has a total population of 211,732.
Administrative divisions
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “North Pemba Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.