Banggai

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Banggai
Topographic map of Banggai, southeast of Peleng
Topographic map of Banggai, southeast of Peleng
Waters Banda Lake , Moluccan Sea
Archipelago Banggai Islands
Geographical location 1 ° 37 ′  S , 123 ° 34 ′  E Coordinates: 1 ° 37 ′  S , 123 ° 34 ′  E
Banggai (Sulawesi)
Banggai
length 30 km
width 14 km
surface 260.7dep1
Highest elevation 491  m
Residents 37,155 (2010)

Banggai is an island off the east coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia .

It is the second largest island of the Banggai Islands and is located about one kilometer southeast of the larger neighboring island of Peleng . Labobo is 12 kilometers to the west. There are other small islands scattered in the southeast.

The approximately 260 km² island reaches a height of 491 m above sea level.

Banggai belongs to the Sulawesi Tengah province and forms its own district ( Kecamatan ).

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Individual evidence

  1. cf. OpenStreetMap , accessed December 24, 2013.
  2. UNEP Islands (English)