Mohéli
Mohéli [mɔ.e.li], also known as Mwali, is an autonomous island that forms part of the Union of the Comoros. It is the smallest of the three major islands in the country. It is located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa and it is the smallest of the four major Comoro Islands. Its capital and largest city is Fomboni.
Mohéli
Île Autonome de Mohéli Mwali جزيرة موهيلي المتمتعة بالحكم الذاتي | |
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Autonomous Island of the Union of the Comoros | |
| Autonomous Island of Mohéli | |
Mohéli is the lowermost shown of the Comoros islands. | |
| Country | Comoros |
| Capital | Fomboni |
| Government | |
| • Type | Autonomous Island within a federal presidential republic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 211 km2 (81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 790 m (2,590 ft) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 35,400 |
| • Estimate (2006) | 38,000 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 (EAT) |
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