The Songosongo Islands is an Archipelago in Kilwa District of Lindi Region in Tanzania's Indian ocean coast.The archipelago is composed of 21 coral reefs including the 4 coral islands. In total, the archipelago covers an area of 8.5 km² (3.3 sq mi),[1] and has an average elevation of 11 m (36 ft).[2] The four Islands in the archipelago are Fanjove, Nyuni Island, Songo Songo and Okuza Island. The Islands have been found to contain 20 million tonnes worth of natural gas within the archipelago.[3]

The Songosongo Islands

Native name: Visiwa vya Songosongo  (Swahili)
The Songosongo Islands
Geography
Location	Indian Ocean
Coordinates
Total islands	3
Major islands	1
Area	8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Administration
Tanzania
Region	Lindi Region
Capital city	Songo Songo Island
Demographics
Population	3,056 (2012)
Ethnic groups	Matumbi

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