Buru Island

Summary

Buru Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Buru Island is located in Maluku^[3].
• Buru Island is in the country of Indonesia^[4].
• Buru Island is on the body of water Seram Sea^[5].
• Buru Island is on the body of water Banda Sea^[6].
• Buru Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• The location of Buru Island was Banda Sea^[8].
• Buru Island is part of Maluku Islands^[9].
• Buru Island's Commons category is recorded as Buru^[10].
• Buru Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Kapalatmada^[11].
• Buru Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.44583055555556, 'lon': 126.632219444444}^[12].
• Buru Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buru^[13].
• Buru Island has a population of {'amount': '+124000'}^[14].
• Buru Island's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Buru Island's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• Buru Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Buru Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Pulau Buru'}^[18].
• Buru Island's different from is recorded as Buru Island^[19].
• Buru Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+551'}^[20].
• Buru Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8473'}^[21].
• Buru Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+80516.0709'}^[22].
• Buru Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Buru'}^[23].
• Buru Island's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Buru'}^[24].
• Buru Island's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Buru^[25].

Body

Geography

Buru Island is in the country of Indonesia^[4]. It is located in Maluku^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Seram Sea^[5], a sea^[26], in Indonesia^[27] and Banda Sea^[6], a sea^[28], in Indonesia^[29]. It is part of Maluku Islands^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8473'}^[21] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+80516.0709'}^[22]. Buru Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+551'}^[20]. It has a population of {'amount': '+124000'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Buru Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].

Why It Matters

Buru Island ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]