Mangole Island

Mangole
Geography
Location South East Asia
Coordinates 1°48′S 125°48′E / 1.8°S 125.8°E / -1.8; 125.8
Archipelago Maluku Islands
Country
Indonesia
Demographics
Population 36,323 (as of 2010 Census)

Mangole (Xulla Mangola - earlier name.[1]) is a large island in the Sula Islands, which again are part of Maluku Islands in Indonesia. It is located at 1°48′S 125°48′E / 1.8°S 125.8°E / -1.8; 125.8, east of Taliabu Island and north of Sanana Island. At the 2010 Census, 36,323 people lived on the island of Mangole. Its economy is dominated by the timber industry.

Notes

  1. ↑ Goodall, George (Editor)(1943) Philips' International Atlas London, George Philip and Son map 'East Indies' pp.91-92


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