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Wowoni
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; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 37,639.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022. From 2013, it forms a Regencies of Indonesia, regency of its own within Southeast Sulawesi Province, having previously been a part of Konawe Regency; the new Regency, which comprises the seven Districts of Indonesia, districts on Wawonii Island, is named Konawe Islands Regency (''Kabupaten Konawe Kepulauan''). The administrative capital of the new Regency is Langara, Southeast Sulawesi, Langara (in West Wawonii District). References Islands of Sulawesi Landforms of Southeast Sulawesi {{SESulawesi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konawe Regency
Konawe Regency is one of the regencies in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The capital of the regency is Unaaha. The regency was once known as the district of Kendari. The regency had a population of 241,428 at the 2010 Census, but has since been reduced by the separation of the offshore island districts (comprising Wawonii Island) as the new Konawe Islands Regency in 2013. It now covers 5,781.08 km2 and had a population of 257,011 at the 2020 Census. Prior to its division in 2003, 2007 and 2013, Konawe was known as the rice granary of the province of Southeast Sulawesi because half of the province's rice production comes from Konawe. History Konawe Regency was established pursuant to Law No 29 of 1959 (dated 4 July 1959) on the formation of second-level regions in Southeast Sulawesi with the name of Kendari Regency, with the capital being the city of Kendari. When the Municipality of Kendari was first established under Law No 6 of 1995 (which separated Kend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
