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Mombasa
Mombasa is located in Kenya
Mombasa
Mombasa
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates4°3′S 39°40′E / 4.050°S 39.667°E / -4.050; 39.667
Area5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Length5 km (3.1 mi)
Width3 km (1.9 mi)
Administration
Kenya
Largest settlementMombasa
Demographics
Population146,334 (1999)

Mombasa Island is a 5 by 3 km (3.1 by 1.9 mi) coral outcrop located on Kenya's coast on the Indian Ocean, which is connected to the mainland by a causeway. Part of the city of Mombasa is located on the island, including the Old Town.

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Mombasa Island

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Mombasa Island is a 5 by 3 km (3.1 by 1.9 mi) coral outcrop located on Kenya's coast on the Indian Ocean, which is connected to the mainland by a causeway...

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Mombasa

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Mombasa (/mɒmˈbæsə/ mom-BASS-ə; also US: /-ˈbɑːsə/ -⁠BAH-sə) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital...

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Mombasa County

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Mombasa County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya. Its capital is Mombasa. In terms of economy it is second after Nairobi. Initially it was one of the...

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Dongo Kundu Bypass Highway

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South, without entering Mombasa Island. Dongo Kundu Bypass starts in the neighborhood called Miritini, on the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway, approximately 11...

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Mombasa Old Town

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Old Town is an area of Mombasa, Kenya. Situated on the south-east side of Mombasa Island, the Old Town covers an area of 72 hectares (180 acres), and...

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Nyali

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area and Sub-County within Mombasa City, located on the mainland north of Mombasa County. It is connected to Mombasa Island by the New Nyali Bridge. Nyali...

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Kenya

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is the major port city of Mombasa, situated on Mombasa Island in the Indian Ocean and the surrounding mainland. Mombasa was the capital of the British...

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Fort Jesus

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Forte Jesus de Mombaça, Spanish: Fuerte de Jesús) is a fort located on Mombasa Island. Designed by Italian Giovanni Battista Cairati, it was built between...

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Likoni Ferry

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service across Kilindini Harbour, serving the Kenyan city of Mombasa between Mombasa Island and the mainland suburb of Likoni. Double-ended ferries alternate...

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Likoni

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Likoni /lɪˈkoʊniː/ is a division of Mombasa County, Kenya, and is located to the south-west of Mombasa Island. Likoni is the site of the southern terminus...

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Nyali Bridge

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Nyali Bridge is a concrete girder bridge connecting the city of Mombasa on Mombasa Island to the mainland of Kenya and located on B8 road. The bridge crosses...

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Ria

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channel between Mombasa island and South Coast mainland, is a ria. Sanriku Coast: North Japan, east coast of Honshū Island (main island). Sendai city,...

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Ganjoni

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Ganjoni is a neighbourhood of Mombasa, Kenya, located on Mombasa Island. It had a population of 18, 791 in 1999. It is divided between in the Kisauni...

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Mombasa District

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Mombasa District was one of the districts of Kenya. Its capital and the only town was Mombasa. By 2009, Kenya was divided into eight provinces, which...

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Mozambique

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larger port cities like Kilwa and Mombasa. The Island of Mozambique after which the country is named, is a small coral island at the mouth of Mossuril Bay...

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Swahili coast

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Mozambique); Mombasa, Gede, Pate Island, Lamu, and Malindi (in Kenya); and Dar es Salaam and Kilwa (in Tanzania). In addition, several coastal islands are included...

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History of Mozambique

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the Arab Muslim seizure of Portugal's key foothold at Fort Jesus on Mombasa Island (now in Kenya) in 1698, the pendulum began to swing in the other direction...

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Mombasa Roots

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Mombasa Roots (or Mombasa Roots Band) are a Kenyan afropop/hotel pop musical group. They have recorded some of the most successful hit singles in Kenyan...

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North Coast

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popular tourist resort The section of the Kenya coast to the north of Mombasa Island North Coast (North Ayrshire ward), an electoral ward in North Ayrshire...

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List of islands by population density

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The following is a list of islands, sorted by population density, and including islands that are connected to other land masses by a route other than sea...

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Port Reitz

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alternatively spelled Portreitz) is a district of Mombasa, Kenya, and is located north-west of the island. It was named after Lieutenant J. J. Reitz, an...

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List of central business districts

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Lagos Nigeria Victoria Island, Lagos Island, Eko Luanda Angola Ingombota Maputo Mozambique Downtown Mombasa Kenya Mombasa Island Monrovia Liberia Downtown/Central...

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