Tidore Islands

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Kota Tidore Kepulauan
Tidore Islands
The Tidore Islands and their neighbors
The Tidore Islands and their neighbors
Basic data
Country Indonesia
Capital Soasio
surface 1,550.4 km²
Residents 48,678 (2015)
density 31 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 ID-MU
The island of Tidore and its upstream Maitara, seen from Ternate
The island Tidore and its upstream Maitara from Ternate seen from

Coordinates: 0 ° 41 '  N , 127 ° 24'  E

The Indonesian city ​​( Kota ) of the Tidore Islands ( Indonesian Tidore Kepulauan ) is administratively directly subordinate to the province of the Northern Moluccas .

geography

The administrative unit of the city consists of the island of Tidore and part of the west coast of the island of Halmahera . The seat of government is Soasio .

The island of Tidore is divided into four districts ( Kecamatan ). In the northwest lies the north tidore ( Tidore Utara ) with the offshore island of Maitara . The northeast is formed by the East Tidore ( Tidore Timur ). In the southeast is the Tidore district with the seat of government for the Soasio administrative district. The island of Mare also belongs to the south tidore ( Tidore Selatan ) in the south .

The area on Halmahera belonging to the city of Tidore is divided into the districts of Nordoba ( Oba Utara ), Zentraloba ( Oba Tengah ), Oba and Südoba ( Oba Selatan ). The city of Sofifi , which has been the capital of the province since August 4, 2010, is also located in Nordoba .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Map of the city of Tidore , accessed July 23, 2013
  2. ^ Administrative map of Tidore Island , accessed July 23, 2013
  3. ↑ Physical map of the Northern Moluccas , accessed on July 23, 2013
  4. ↑ a b List of the administrative units of Indonesia down to the Desas 2010 ( Memento from April 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (English; PDF; 5.9 MB)
  5. ↑ Sofifi, Kota Sayuran di Daratan Halmahera , accessed on July 23, 2013