Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic

Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
	Road to Korogwe, Tanzania
	Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic Southern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
Ecology
Realm	Afrotropical
Biome	tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders	List East African mangroves; Eastern Arc forests; Eastern miombo woodlands; Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets; Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets; Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets; Southern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic;
Geography
Area	111,900 km2 (43,200 sq mi)
Countries	Kenya; Somalia; Tanzania;
Coordinates	2.45°S 40.35°E
Conservation
Conservation status	Critical/endangered
Global 200	East African Coastal Forests
Protected	18.4%

Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic, also known as the Northern Swahili coastal forests and woodlands, is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of coastal East Africa. The ecoregion includes a variety of habitats, including forest, savanna and swamps.

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