Gorom (island)
Gorom | ||
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Moluccas with the Gorom Islands in the east | ||
Waters | Banda Lake , Seram Lake | |
Archipelago | Gorom Islands | |
Geographical location | 4 ° 1 ′ S , 131 ° 24 ′ E | |
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Gorom ( Indonesian Pulau Gorom , also Gorong, Goram ) is one of the Indonesian Gorom Islands that belong to the Moluccas .
geography
Gorom is the largest of the Gorom Islands and is located in the east of the archipelago. To the west are the neighboring islands of Panjang and Manawoka , to the south the Watubela Islands and to the northwest Seram and a couple of small islands in front of it.
On Gorom are the places Miran ( Miren ) on the east coast, Ondor ( Ondur ) in the north-west and Hur in the south-west.
As part of the sub-district ( Kecamatan ) Pulau Gorom, Gorom belongs to the administrative district ( Kabupaten ) Ostseram ( Seram Bagian Timur ) of the Maluku province .
population
The Austronesian language Geser-Gorom is traditionally spoken on Gorom , which is also spoken on the southeastern tip of Seram and the small islands between Seram and the Gorom Islands.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Map of the Seram Bagian Timur administrative district ( Memento from October 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Map of the Seram Bagian Timur administrative district
- ↑ Map of the Maluku Province
- ↑ Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013
- ↑ Language map of Indonesia