Belu

Summary

Belu is a regency of Indonesia^[1]. Belu ranks in the top 5% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Belu is located in East Nusa Tenggara^[3].
• Belu is in the country of Indonesia^[4].
• Belu's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia^[5].
• Belu's capital is recorded as Atambua^[6].
• Belu's shares border with is recorded as North Central Timor^[7].
• Belu's shares border with is recorded as Malaka^[8].
• Belu's shares border with is recorded as Ombai Strait^[9].
• Belu's shares border with is recorded as Timor-Leste^[10].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Atambua^[11].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Atambua^[12].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kakuluk Mesak^[13].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kota Atambua^[14].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lamaknen^[15].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Lamaknen^[16].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lasiolat^[17].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nanaet Duabesi^[18].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Raihat^[19].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Raimanuk^[20].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Tasifeto^[21].
• Belu's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Tasifeto^[22].
• Belu's seal image is recorded as Lambang Kabupaten Belu.jpg^[23].
• Belu's locator map image is recorded as Lokasi Nusa Tenggara Timur Kabupaten Belu.svg^[24].
• Belu's Commons category is recorded as Belu Regency^[25].
• Belu's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11226929^[26].
• +1958-12-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Belu^[27].

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Geography

Belu is in the country of Indonesia^[4]. Belu is located in East Nusa Tenggara^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Belu's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1284.94'}^[28]. Belu's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+321'}^[29]. Belu's population is recorded as {'amount': '+213596'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Belu's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia^[5].

History and Context

+1958-12-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Belu^[27].

Why It Matters

Belu ranks in the top 5% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).^[2] Belu has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Belu is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]