# Dimbani

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{{Short description|Village on the island of Unguja, Zanzibar}}
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'''Dimbani''' - officially '''Kizimkazi Dimbani''' - is a village on the [Tanzania](/source/Tanzania)n island of [Unguja](/source/Unguja), part of [Zanzibar](/source/Zanzibar). It is one of a pair of villages located close to the southern tip of the west coast, the other being [Kizimkazi Mtendeni](/source/Kizimkazi) (commonly known simply as Kizimkazi).

Dimbani's most notable feature is [Kizimkazi Mosque](/source/Kizimkazi_Mosque), one of the [oldest Islamic structures](/source/List_of_the_oldest_mosques) in [East Africa](/source/East_Africa).<ref name="ArchnetKizimkaziMosque">{{cite web |url=http://archnet.org/library/sites/one-site.tcl?site_id=7832 |title=Kizimkazi Mosque |access-date=2010-09-04 |work=ArchNet |publisher=[Massachusetts Institute of Technology](/source/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050219004436/http://archnet.org/library/sites/one-site.tcl?site_id=7832 |archive-date=2005-02-19 }}</ref>

== See also ==
* [Southeast Africa](/source/Southeast_Africa)

== References ==
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* Finke, J. (2006) ''The Rough Guide to Zanzibar (2nd edition).'' New York: Rough Guides.

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Category:Villages in Zanzibar

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