Nakitumbe Island (Kisiwa cha Nakitumbe, in Swahili) is an island located in Msanga Mkuu ward of Mtwara District in Mtwara Region, Tanzania. The Island is inside Mnazi Bay. Additionally, the island is deserted and is included within the Mnazi Bay-Ruvuma Estuary Marine Park.[1][2]

Nakitumbe Island
Nakitumbe Island is located in Tanzania
Nakitumbe Island
Nakitumbe Island
Geography
LocationSea of Zanj
Coordinates10°15′06″S 40°18′38″E / 10.25167°S 40.31056°E / -10.25167; 40.31056
Length0.3 km (0.19 mi)
Width0.1 km (0.06 mi)
Administration
RegionMtwara Region
DistrictMtwara District
WardMsanga Mkuu
Demographics
LanguagesSwahili
Ethnic groupsMakonde

References

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  1. ^ "Nakitumbe Island".
  2. ^ "Nakitumbe Island profile".