buru

Buru is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the south and Seram Sea to the north, west of Ambon and Seram islands. The island belongs to Maluku province and includes the Buru and South Buru regencies. Their administrative centers, Namlea and Namrole, respectively, have ports and are the largest to…
Buru is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the south and Seram Sea to the north, west of Ambon and Seram islands. The island belongs to Maluku province and includes the Buru and South Buru regencies. Their administrative centers, Namlea and Namrole, respectively, have ports and are the largest towns of the island, served by Namlea Airport and Namrole Airport respectively.
  • Location: Oceania
  • Population: 215,277 (2020 Census)
  • Archipelago: Maluku Islands
  • Area: 12,655.58 km² (4,886.35 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 2,428 m (7966 ft)
  • Highest point: Mount Kapalatmada
  • Province: Maluku
Data from: en.wikipedia.org