Ouani is a town with a population of over 22,000 people. It is located on the island of
Anjouan
Anjouan (; also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani, and historically as Johanna or Hinzuan) is an autonomous high island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the Union of the Comoros. Its chief town is Mutsamudu and, , its population is around 277,500. ...
in the
Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...
and is the birthplace of writer
Coralie Frei
Coralie Frei (born October 12, 1951) is a Comorian nurse and writer currently living in Switzerland. She is the first Comorian woman to write a novel, and has also written poetry.
Born in Ouani, she began her studies in her native town before c ...
and politician
Loub Yacout Zaïdou
Loub Yakout Zaïdou is a Comorian midwife, administrator and politician serving as the current Minister for Health, Solidarity, Social Protection and Gender Promotion.
Biography
Born as Loub Yacout Attoumane in Ouani on the island of Anjouan, ...
.
See also
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Ouani Airport
Ouani Airport is an airport in Anjouan
Anjouan (; also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani, and historically as Johanna or Hinzuan) is an autonomous high island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the Union of the Comoros. Its chief town is Mutsamud ...
References
Populated places in Anjouan
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