Banda Besar Island

island in Central Maluku Regency, Maluku Province, Indonesia
Landform island Q2658452
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Banda Besar Island

Summary

Banda Besar Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Banda Besar Island is located in Central Maluku[3].
  • Banda Besar Island is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Banda Besar Island is on the body of water Banda Sea[5].
  • Banda Besar Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
  • Banda Besar Island is part of Banda Islands[7].
  • Banda Besar Island's Commons category is recorded as Banda Besar[8].
  • Banda Besar Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[9].
  • Banda Besar Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -4.555831, 'lon': 129.909719}[10].
  • Banda Besar Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Banda Islands[11].
  • Banda Besar Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12'}[12].
  • Banda Besar Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}[13].
  • Banda Besar Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.37'}[14].
  • Banda Besar Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.3212'}[15].
  • Banda Besar Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3'}[16].
  • Banda Besar Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Banda Besar'}[17].
  • Banda Besar Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Banda'}[18].
  • Banda Besar Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Bandalontar'}[19].
  • Banda Besar Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Groot Banda'}[20].

Body

Geography

Banda Besar Island is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in Central Maluku[3]. It is on the body of water Banda Sea[5]. It is part of Banda Islands[7].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.37'}[14] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.3212'}[15]. Banda Besar Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}[13]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12'}[12].

Designation and Status

Banda Besar Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].

Why It Matters

Banda Besar Island ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Niryhpr · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of island
    Country Indonesia
    Located in or next to body of water Banda Sea
    Part of Banda Islands
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P172]]: [[Q12517193]]"
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