Grande Comore facts for kids
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Grande Comore
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Autonomous island
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Grande Comore is the westernmost (and largest) island of the Comoros islands.
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| Country | Comoros | |
| Capital | Moroni | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,025 km2 (396 sq mi) | |
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399,919 | |
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 (EAT) | |
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.
Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport is the airport for the island.
Images for kids
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Grande Comore Harbor Bay.
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Sultan Said Ali bin Said Omar of Grande Comore (1897).
See also
In Spanish: Gran Comora para niños
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