Bengoi | |
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Village | |
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) |
Bengoi is a village on the northeastern coast of the Indonesian 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 of Indonesia, 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.
Manusela National Park is located on Seram island, in the Maluku archipelago of Indonesia. 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 is an Austronesian spoken in the west of Seram Island in eastern Indonesia. It is 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 covers an area of 159.71 km2. The inhabitants speak the Manipa language, as well as Indonesian and Ambonese Malay.
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 Indonesian 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 15,812 at 2014. 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 Masiwang language.
Taniwel is a village and kecamatan on the northwestern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram.
Piru is a small town and capital of the West Seram Regency on the southwestern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram. At the 2020 Census, it had 16,336 inhabitants. On 21–22 August 1999 there was violent conflict in the area and other settlements such as Ariate, Loki, Laala and Wailissa, which resulted in 12 deaths in total on the island.
Kairatu is a small town and kecamatan on the southwestern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram. 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.
Amahai is a village on the south coast of the Indonesian island of Seram, to the south of Masohi. Daily speedboats connect Tulehu (Ambon) with Amahai, Seram's main port.
Atiahu is a village on the southeastern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram, just to the north of Bemu. Situated at the mouth of a river on Teluti Bay, Atiahu is a fishing village. The Bobot language is spoken in the vicinity.
Bemu, also Bemo Perak, is a small town on the southeastern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram, just to the south of Atiahu. It is one of the principal settlements on Teluti Bay.