Rainis (Karakelong)
| Desa Rainis Rainis |
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| Coordinates | 4 ° 14 '3 " N , 126 ° 51' 52" E | ||
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| Country | Indonesia | ||
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Geographical unit |
Sulawesi | ||
| province | Sulawesi Utara | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | ID-SA | ||
| surface | 8.9 km² | ||
| Residents | 854 (2017) | ||
| density | 96 Ew. / km² | ||
| politics | |||
| mayor | Plantein Puansalaing (as of 2018) | ||
Rainis is an Indonesian village on Karakelong Island , northeast of Sulawesi .
The place is located on the east coast of the island, on the shores of the Molucca Sea , on Rainis Bay ( Indonesian Teluk Rainis ).
Rainis forms an administrative village (Desa) with 854 inhabitants (2017) in the district (Kecamatan) Rainis (administrative district Talaud Islands , province North Sulawesi ). The area of the Desas is 8.90 km². To the west is the Desa Parangen , to the south the Desa Rainis Baru Penga , to the north the Rainis Bay and to the west the open Molucca Sea.
The majority of the population are Protestant Christians. There are also individual Catholics and Muslims.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Statistical data 2018 from Rainis (Indonesian)
- ↑ Map of Karakelong , accessed October 1, 2019.
- ↑ United States. Board on Geographic Names: Decision List - United States, Department of the Interior, Board on Geographical Names , 1945, limited preview in Google Book Search.