Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Channels of the Maldives, Mozambique Channel, Comoros, Europa Island, Mayotte, Limpopo River, Zambezi, Chinde, Sunny South, Beira, Mozambique, Moroni, Comoros, Toliara, Mulah Kandu, Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago, Mahajanga, Bilene, Mozambique Current, Bombetoka Bay, Betsiboka River, Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa, Maliku Kandu, Quirimbas Islands, Bazaruto Archipelago, Mangoky River, Port Maputo, Huvadhu Kandu, Buzi River, Pungwe River, Kardiva Channel, Addu Kandu, Ibo, Mozambique, Ten Degree Channel, Nine Degree Channel, List of islands of Mayotte, Chinde River, Kaashidhoo Kuda Kandu, Onilahy River, Fulidhoo Kandu, Mania River, Alihuras Kandu, Vattaru-uthuru Kandu, Veymandoo Kandu, Kaashidhoo Bodu Kandu, Hani Kandu, Ihavandhoo Kandu, Vaadhoo Kandu, Baraveli Kandu, Geydhoshu Kandu, Kudahuvadhoo Kandu, Dheburidheytherey Kandu, Vattaru-dhekunu Kandu, Fushi Kandu, Ariadhoo Kandu. Excerpt: The Comoros (; Arabic:, ), officially the Union of the Comoros (Comorian: Udzima wa Komori, French: , Arabic: ) is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa, on the northern end of the Mozambique Channel, between northeastern Mozambique and northwestern Madagascar. Other countries near to the Comoros are Tanzania to the northwest and the Seychelles to the northeast. The capital is Moroni on Grande Comore. At 1,862 km (719 sq mi) (excluding Mayotte), the Comoros is the third-smallest African nation by area. With a population estimated at 798,000 (excluding Mayotte), it is the sixth-smallest African nation by population-although it has one of the highest population densities in Africa. Its name derives from the Arabic word ("moon"). The archipelago is notable for its diverse culture and history, as a nation formed at the crossroads of many civilizations....