Haruku Island
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Geography | |
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Location | South East Asia |
Archipelago | Maluku Islands |
Highest elevation | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
Highest point | Huruano |
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Demographics | |
Population | 24,170 (2010) |
Haruku Island is an island in Central Maluku Regency, Maluku Province, Indonesia - lying east of Ambon Island, off the southern coast of Seram and just west of Saparua. It is administered as a single district, Kecamatan Pulau Haruku, with a 2010 census population of 24,170.[1] The inhabitants on Haruku speak the Haruku language, as well as Indonesian and Ambonese Malay.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sekapur Sirih" (PDF). Sp2010.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
- ↑ "Haruku". Ethnologue.com. 1999-02-19. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
External links
- Media related to Haruku at Wikimedia Commons
- Old map of Manipa, Haruku, Saparua and Nusalaut
Coordinates: 3°34′01″S 128°28′59″E / 3.567°S 128.483°E
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