South Buton

regency in Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q19745612
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South Buton

Summary

South Buton is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • South Buton is located in Southeast Sulawesi[3].
  • South Buton is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • South Buton is on the body of water Flores Sea[5].
  • South Buton's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[6].
  • South Buton's capital is recorded as Batauga[7].
  • South Buton's shares border with is recorded as Buton[8].
  • South Buton's shares border with is recorded as Bau Bau[9].
  • South Buton's founder is recorded as Government of Indonesia[10].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Batauga[11].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sampolawa[12].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lapandewa[13].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Batu Atas[14].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Siompu[15].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siompu[16].
  • South Buton's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kadatua[17].
  • South Buton's Commons category is recorded as South Buton Regency[18].
  • July 23, 2014 marks the founding of South Buton[19].
  • South Buton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -5.56667, 'lon': 122.7}[20].
  • South Buton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -5.56667, 'lon': 122.7}[21].
  • South Buton's separated from is recorded as Buton[22].
  • South Buton's official website is recorded as http://butonselatankab.go.id[23].
  • South Buton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:South Buton Regency[24].
  • South Buton has a population of {'amount': '+92664'}[25].
  • South Buton's office held by head of government is recorded as Regent of South Buton[26].
  • South Buton's Statistics Indonesia area code is recorded as 7415[27].

Body

Geography

South Buton is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in Southeast Sulawesi[3]. It is on the body of water Flores Sea[5].

Physical Characteristics

South Buton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+50992'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+191'}[29]. It has a population of {'amount': '+92664'}[25].

Designation and Status

South Buton's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[6].

History and Context

July 23, 2014 marks the founding of South Buton[19].

Why It Matters

South Buton has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 16 of 2014. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 16 of 2014. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legislative body Q97197363
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48356|batch #48356]]: add legislative branch to each kabkot"
  2. 17w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder Government of Indonesia
    Inception
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+191'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+50992'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29477|batch #29477]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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