Standard TimeEAT |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Indian/Comoro |
Seleia time compared to Beijing time (China) |
5 hours ahead |
Located on the island of Anjouan in the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros, Seleia (Mutsamudu) is the country's second-largest city and a major port. The city is known for its distinctive Arab-French colonial architecture, with winding streets and colorful houses evoking a rich island atmosphere. As the economic center of Anjouan, Seleia is based on the spice trade, vanilla cultivation and small-scale fishing, and is surrounded by coconut groves and rice paddies that showcase the vibrancy of tropical agriculture. The city enjoys a pleasant climate with an average annual temperature of around 24°C. Although there are no major tourist attractions, the local markets with their handicrafts, fresh seafood and friendly people make it a peaceful place to experience traditional Comorian life. With a population of around 24,000, the city is a multicultural mix of traditional Islamic practices and colonial history.
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