Grande Comore: Largest island of the Comoros
Grande Comore (Swahili: Ngazidja) is an island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa.
It is the largest island in the Comoros nation. The island's capital is Moroni, which is also the national capital.
Grande Comore | |
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Autonomous island | |
 Flag | |
 Grande Comore is the westernmost (and largest) island of the Comoros islands. | |
| Country | Comoros |
| Capital | Moroni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,025 km2 (396 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2015) | 399,919 |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 (EAT) |
Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport is the airport for the island.
References
11°35′S 43°20′E / 11.583°S 43.333°E
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