Banggoi | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Banggoi Location in Seram Island | |
| Coordinates: 3°0′24″S130°10′31″E / 3.00667°S 130.17528°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Maluku |
| Regency | East Seram |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (WITA) |
Banggoi is a village on the northeastern coast of the island of Seram. [1] The Bengoi language is spoken by some 350 people in Bengoi and surrounding areas. [2]
Seram is the largest and main island of Maluku province, despite Ambon Island's historical importance. It is located just north of the smaller Ambon Island and a few other adjacent islands, such as Saparua, Haruku, Nusa Laut and the Banda Islands.
The Nuaulu, Naulu or Nunuhai are an ethnic group located in Seram, Maluku, Indonesia.
The Central Malayo-Polynesian languages (CMP) are a proposed branch in the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The languages are spoken in the Lesser Sunda and Maluku Islands of the Banda Sea, in an area corresponding closely to the Indonesian provinces of East Nusa Tenggara and Maluku and the nation of East Timor, but with the Bima language extending to the eastern half of Sumbawa Island in the province of West Nusa Tenggara and the Sula languages of the Sula archipelago in the southwest corner of the province of North Maluku. The principal islands in this region are Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Timor, Buru, and Seram. The numerically most important languages are Bima, Manggarai of western Flores, Uab Meto of West Timor, and Tetum, the national language of East Timor.
The Piru Bay languages are a group of twenty Malayo-Polynesian languages, spoken on Ambon Island and around Piru Bay on the island of Seram, Indonesia. None of the languages have more than about twenty thousand speakers, and several are endangered with extinction.
Manusela National Park is located on Seram island, in the Maluku. It is made up of coastal forest, swamp forest, lowland and montane rainforest ecosystem types. Mount Binaiya at 3,027 meters, is the highest of the park's six mountains. Seram is remarkable for its high degree of localised bird endemism. The park also includes important karst landscapes. On Mount Hatu Saka, near the coast of Saleman-Sawai, it is the Goa Hatusaka, currently the deepest cave of the whole Indonesia.
Luhu was an Austronesian language spoken in the west of Seram Island in eastern Indonesia. It was spoken in Luhu village on Hoamoal Peninsula at the western end of Seram, and in Boano and Kelang islands, off the western tip of Seram Island.
Manipa is an Austronesian language of eastern Indonesia. It is primarily spoken in the island of Manipa, which is located between Buru island and Seram island in the province of Maluku.
Watubela is an Austronesian language of the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. It is closely related to Geser.
Bati is an Austronesian language of eastern Seram Island, Indonesia. It is closely related to Geser and Watubela.
Boano (Buano) is an Austronesian language spoken in eastern Indonesia. It is spoken in Boano island, off the western end of Seram Island.
Sepa-Teluti is an Austronesian language of Seram Island in eastern Indonesia.
Manipa Island is an island in West Seram Regency, Maluku Province, Indonesia. It is located 8 km off the western coast of Kelang at the western end of Seram Island and 25 km off the western coast of Buru. Including adjacent small islands, it forms an administrative district (kecamatan) within the regency, with its district centre at Masawoi. The district covers an area of 159.71 km2 and had a population of 7,165 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 7,793.
Masiwang River is a river of eastern Seram Island, Maluku province, Indonesia, about 2700 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.
Sapalewa River, also Sapolewa, is a river of Seram Island, Maluku province, Indonesia, about 2400 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.
Bula is a small town and kecamatan on the northeastern coast of the island of Seram. It is the capital of the East Seram Regency. According to the 2010 census, the district had a population of 24,037 people, but it has subsequently been split into three separate districts, with the reduced Bula District having a population of 26,695 at mid 2023; within the district, the town of Bula had 12,890 inhabitants as at mid 2022. In the vicinity are the Bula Fields, with notable oil reserves, which were established in 1919. A number of people in the district speak the indigenous Masiwang language.
Taniwel is a village and kecamatan on the northwestern coast of the island of Seram.
Piru is a small town and capital of the West Seram Regency on the southwestern coast of the island of Seram. At the 2020 Census, it had 16,336 inhabitants, increasing to 16,368 at the mid 2022 official estimate.
Kairatu is a small town and district (kecamatan) on the southwestern coast of the island of Seram. It is part of West Seram Regency. According to the 2010 census, the district had a population of 54,866 people, but the district has subsequently been split and the reduced area had 27,040 inhabitants at the 2020 Census, while the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 26,717. The town itself had 10,266 inhabitants in mid 2022.
Amahai is a village (desa) and an administrative district (kecamatan) on the south coast of the island of Seram, in Central Maluku Regency. The village, which serves as the administrative centre of the eponymous district, lies to the south of Masohi town, both being situated on the coast of Elpaputih Bay, and they are surrounded on the landward sides by Amahai District. Teon Nila Serua District is also a semi-enclave within Amahai District, which surrounds it on all sides except the west. Daily speedboats connect Tulehu with Amahai, which is Seram's main port.
Bemu, also known as Bemo Perak, is a small town on the southeastern coast of the island of Seram, just to the south of Atiahu. It is one of the principal settlements on Teluti Bay.
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