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Anjouan ([ɑ̃.ʒu.ɑ̃]) is an
autonomous volcanic island in the
Comoro Islands in the
southwestern Indian Ocean, part of the
Union of the Comoros. It is...
- The
invasion of
Anjouan (code-named
Operation Democracy in Comoros), on March 25, 2008, was an
amphibious ****ault led by the Comoros,
backed by African...
- The flag of
Anjouan, an
island of Comoros, was
adopted in 2012. It is a red
field with a
centered white crescent moon and four
white stars. Flag of the...
- The
Anjouan Island day
gecko (Phelsuma v-nigra anjouanensis) is a
small diurnal subspecies of gecko. It
lives in the
Comoros and
typically inhabits trees...
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Union of the Comoros, with its
capital Moroni Ndzuwani (also
known as
Anjouan): part of the
Union of the
Comoros Mwali (also
known as Mohéli): part of...
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Comorian government. They are
Grande Comore (Njazidja), Mohéli (Mwali),
Anjouan (Nzwani), and
Mayotte (****ré). The islands'
distance from each other—Grande...
- Sunley, a
planter and
British Consul from 1848 to 1866, was an
influence on
Anjouan. France's
presence in the
western Indian Ocean dates to the
early 17th...
- from East Africa, and
seafaring Arab traders. From 1500 the
Sultanate of
Anjouan dominated the islands, with
Grande Comore split between several sultans...
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Located 295 km (183 mi) west of
Madagascar and 67 km (42 mi)
southeast of
Anjouan,
sometimes visible at
sunset in the shade, it is
composed of
several islands...
- The
Anjouan white-eye (Zosterops anjuanensis) is a
species of bird in the
family Zosteropidae. It is
endemic to
Anjouan of the Comoros. Its
natural habitat...