Wawonii Island
Wawonii | |
Geography | |
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Location | Southeast Asia |
Coordinates | 4°08′S 123°06′E / 4.133°S 123.100°ECoordinates: 4°08′S 123°06′E / 4.133°S 123.100°E |
Area | 867.58 km2 (334.97 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 37,050 (2020 Census) |
Pop. density | 42.7/km2 (110.6/sq mi) |
Wawonii (formerly called Wowoni) is an island in the Banda Sea, Indonesia, off the south east coast of Sulawesi. Its area is 867.58 km2 and at the 2020 Census it had a population of 37,050.[1] From 2013, it forms a regency of its own within Southeast Sulawesi Province, having previously been a part of Konawe Regency; the new Regency, which comprises the seven districts on Wawonii Island, is named Konawe Islands Regency (Kabupaten Konawe Kepulauan). The administrative capital of the new Regency is (in West Wawonii District).
References[]
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
Categories:
- Islands of Sulawesi
- Landforms of Southeast Sulawesi
- Sulawesi geography stubs