Fomboni

Fomboni
Fomboni

Location of Fomboni on the island of Mohéli

Coordinates: 12°16′48″S 043°44′33″E / 12.28000°S 43.74250°E / -12.28000; 43.74250Coordinates: 12°16′48″S 043°44′33″E / 12.28000°S 43.74250°E / -12.28000; 43.74250 [1]
Country  Comoros
Island Mohéli
Population (2012)
  Total 18,277
Time zone Eastern Africa Time (UTC+3)
Area code(s) 269

Fomboni (population 15,000) is the third largest city in the Comoros. It is also the capital and largest city on the island of Mohéli. Characterized as quiet, it is home to an old market and a jetty.[2]

References

  1. "Fomboni: Comoros". Geographic.org.
  2. "Fomboni". LonelyPlanet.com.
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