Morotai Island

regency in North Maluku Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q17053892
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Morotai Island

Summary

Morotai Island is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Morotai Island is located in North Maluku[3].
  • Morotai Island is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Morotai Island's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[5].
  • Morotai Island's capital is recorded as South Morotai[6].
  • Morotai Island is named after Morotai Island[7].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Morotai[8].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Morotai Jaya[9].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Morotai Selatan[10].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Morotai[11].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Morotai[12].
  • Morotai Island's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pulau Rao[13].
  • Morotai Island's seal image is recorded as Lambang Kabupaten Pulau Morotai.png[14].
  • Morotai Island's headquarters location is recorded as Daruba[15].
  • Morotai Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315166096[16].
  • Morotai Island's locator map image is recorded as ID Morotai.PNG[17].
  • Morotai Island's Commons category is recorded as Morotai Island Regency[18].
  • Morotai Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 13263678[19].
  • +2008-11-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Morotai Island[20].
  • Morotai Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2.3, 'lon': 128.4}[21].
  • Morotai Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gtvz__[22].
  • Morotai Island's separated from is recorded as North Halmahera[23].
  • Morotai Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Morotai Island Regency[24].
  • Morotai Island's office held by head of government is recorded as Regent of Morotai Island[25].
  • Morotai Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 9844899[26].
  • Morotai Island's Statistics Indonesia area code is recorded as 8207[27].

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Geography

Morotai Island is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in North Maluku[3].

Physical Characteristics

Morotai Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1800'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+678'}[29].

Designation and Status

Morotai Island's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[5].

History and Context

+2008-11-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Morotai Island[20]. It is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Morotai Island ranks in the top 3% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 53 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 53 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 53 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sig.bps.go.id. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+678'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1800'}
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