Red Barat Laut
Kecamatan Red Barat Laut Northwest Roti District
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Basic data | |
Country | Indonesia |
province | East Nusa Tenggara |
Administrative district | Red Ndao |
Seat | Busalangga |
Residents | 21,855 (2010) |
ISO 3166-2 | ID-NT |
politics | |
Camat | Eduard Ndolu |
Coordinates: 10 ° 48 ′ S , 123 ° 0 ′ E
Location in East Nusa Tenggara Province
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Rote Barat Laut ( German Northwest Roti ) is an Indonesian district ( Kecamatan ) in the administrative district of Rote Ndao (province of East Nusa Tenggara ). The main town is Busalangga . 21,855 people live in the district (2010).
geography
Rote Barat Laut is located in the northwest of the island of Roti . In the north there is the Sawu Sea , in the east the district Lobalain joins, in the south the district Rote Barat Daya and in the west the district Rote Barat . The district is divided into 12 villages (Desa):
- Bonuses (2,280 inhabitants, 2010)
- Busalangga (3,427)
- Daudolu (1,577)
- Ingguinak (1,265)
- Lidor (1,781)
- Modosinal (1,329)
- Netenaen (2,289)
- Oebela (1,146)
- Oelua (2,790)
- Oetutulu (1,649)
- Temas (1,176)
- Tolama (1,146)
fauna
The lakes around Busalangga are part of the habitat of the last Chelodina mccordi mccordi , the western subspecies of the McCord's neck turtle . But here, too, the turtles are threatened with extinction due to illegal animal trade and loss of habitat.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Map of Roti
- ↑ a b Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013
- ↑ Rhodin, Anders GJ, Ibarrondo, Bonggi R. and Kuchlin, Gerald: Chelodina mccordi Rhodin 1994 - Roti Island snake-necked turtle, McCord's snake-necked turtle, kura-kura red in: Rhodin, AGJ, Pritchard, PCH, van Dijk , PP, Saumure, RA, Buhlmann, KA, and Iverson, JB (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN / SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 008.1-008.8, doi : 10.3854 / crm.5.008.mccordi.v1.2008 ( ISSN 1088-7105 ), 2008 (English).