Native name: Pulau Nunukan | |
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Geography | |
Location | North Kalimantan |
Coordinates | 4°3′34″N117°40′1″E / 4.05944°N 117.66694°E |
Archipelago | Kalimantan |
Area | 226 km2 (87 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Indonesia | |
Province | North Kalimantan |
Largest settlement | Nunukan |
Demographics | |
Population | 109,773 |
Pop. density | 485/km2 (1256/sq mi) |
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