North Maluku
province of Indonesia, northern part of the Maluku Islands
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Summary
North Maluku is a province of Indonesia[1]. It draws 1,124 Wikipedia views per month (province of indonesia category, ranking #22 of 39).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Indonesia[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Head of government: Abdul Ghani Kasuba[5]
- Capital: Ternate[6], Sofifi[7]
- Shares border with: West Papua[8], Maluku[9], Central Sulawesi[10], North Sulawesi[11], Southwest Papua[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: West Halmahera[13], South Halmahera[14], Central Halmahera[15], East Halmahera[16], North Halmahera[17], Sula Islands[18], Morotai Island[19], Taliabu Island[20], Ternate[21], Tidore Islands[22], North Maluku[23]
- Legislative body: North Maluku Regional House of Representatives[24]
- Executive body: Government of North Maluku[25]
- Highest judicial authority: North Maluku High Court[26]
- Coat of arms: Lambang Maluku Utara[27]
- Postal code: 97711–97869[28]
- Commons category: North Maluku[29]
- Licence plate code: DG[30]
- Located in time zone: UTC+09:00[31]
- Inception: October 4, 1999[32]
- Coordinate location: 0.78333333333333, 127.36666666667[33]
- Located in/on physical feature: Maluku Islands[34]
- Separated from: Maluku[35]
- Official website: https://malutprov.go.id/front[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:North Maluku[37]
- Human Development Index: 0.7103[38]
- Population: 1,282,937[39], 1,355,600[40]
- Unemployment rate: 4.03[41]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of North Maluku[42]
- Official name: Propinsi Maluku Utara[43]
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Physical Characteristics
North Maluku covers an area of 31982.5[44]. It sits at an elevation of 2111[45].
Why It Matters
North Maluku has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]