Daik

Daik (Jawi: دايق; Chinese: 大一; pinyin: Dà yī) is the main town on the island of Lingga of Lingga Regency, in the Riau archipelago in Indonesia. It is located at 0°12′0″N 104°37′0″E / 0.20000°N 104.61667°E / 0.20000; 104.61667.

History

Daik was the capital of the Lingga Sultanate for almost 100 years, from 1819 to 1911.


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