Unguja North Region, Zanzibar North Region or North Zanzibar Region (''Mkoa wa Unguja Kaskazini'' in Swahili) is one of the 31 regions of Tanzania. The region covers an area of . The region is comparable in size to the combined land area of the nation state of

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. and the administrative region is located entirely on the island of

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. Unguja North Region is bordered on three sides to the north by

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, southeast by Unguja South Region and southwest by Mjini Magharibi Region. The regional capital is the town of Mkokotoni. According to the 2012 census, the region has a total population of 187, 455. Zanzibar North is divided into two districts, Kaskazini A and Kaskazini B.

Administrative divisions

Districts

Kaskazini A District in Unguja Kaskazini 2022

Unguja North Region is divided into two districts, each administered by a council:

Constituencies

election Zanzibar North Region had eight constituencies:

References

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