Songo Songo Airstrip
Songo Songo Island is the main island of the archipelago of the Songosongo Islands located in Songosongo ward of Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. It is served by the Songo Songo Airstrip. The island's native inhabitants are the Matumbi people, Matumbi people. Airstrip Songo Songo Airstrip is a private aerodrome on the island. , it was served, along with nearby Mafia Island, by Coastal Aviation. The airstrip has a single paved runway measuring about , and it is managed by the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC). Gallery File:Songo Songo Airstrip.jpg, Airstrip File:Songo Songo Gas Plant.jpg, Gas Plant File:Our flying machine.jpg, Tanzanair flight at Songo Songo Airstrip References

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Songosongo
Songosongo is an administrative ward in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of , and has an average elevation of . According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 3,056. The ward administers the whole archipelago of the Songosongo Islands, which are composed of 22 coral reefs and 4 coral islands A coral island is a type of island formed from coral detritus and associated organic material. It occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas, typically as part of a coral reef which has grown to cover a far larger area under the sea. Ecosystem ...; Songo Songo Island, Fanjove Island, Nyuni Island and Okuza Island. The islands ward's native inhabitants are the Matumbi people. The archipelago is composed of 21 coral reefs including the 4 islands. The ward seat is Songosongo village. In addition there are four hamlets on the islands; Pembeni, Makondeni, Msitumani and Funguni . References Wards of Kilwa District Islands of Li ...
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