Matemo Island
Island in Mozambique / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matemo Island (Kisiwa cha Matemo, in Swahili) forms part of the pristine Quirimbas Islands and is located northeast of Ibo island, in northern Mozambique,[1] about 100 km from the city of Pemba. It is approximately 24 square kilometres in area, with palm groves and beaches.
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Native name: Kisiwa cha Matemo | |
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Geography | |
Coordinates | 12.22°S 40.59°E / -12.22; 40.59 |
Archipelago | Quirimbas Islands |
Area | 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
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Mozambique |
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It contains five villages, inhabited by native Mozambicans, as well as the Matemo Island Resort, falling within the Rani Resorts group.