Buton
regency in Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
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Summary
Buton is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Buton draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (regency of indonesia category, ranking #51 of 401).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Southeast Sulawesi[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Instance of: second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[5]
- Capital: Pasarwajo[6]
- Shares border with: South Buton[7], Bau Bau[8], North Buton[9], Muna[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Pasarwajo[11], Siotapina[12], Wabula[13], Kapontori[14], South Lasalimu[15], Lasalimu[16], Wolowa[17]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Buton[18]
- Executive body: Q114186742[19]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470411[20]
- Commons category: Buton Regency[21]
- Significant event: boundary change[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Buton Regency[23]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of Buton[24]
- Official name: Kabupaten Daerah Tingkat II Buton[25]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 7401[26]
- Elevation above sea level: 152 m[27]
- Area: 2681.22 km²[28]
- Name: Buton[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[30]
- Related category: Category:District in Buton Regency[31]
Why It Matters
Buton has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Buton is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]