Muna Island

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Muna Island is an island in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its indigenous communities and their Austronesian Muna–Buton languages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
administrativeDivision Muna Regency
West Muna Regency
country Indonesia
governedAs part of Southeast Sulawesi Province
hasBiodiversityRegion Wallacea biodiversity hotspot
linked to: Wallacea
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCulturalHeritage Austronesian maritime traditions
indigenous customary law
traditional stilt houses
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
forestry
small-scale trade
hasEthnicGroup Butonese people
Muna people
hasGeographicalFeature coastal plains
karst landscapes
limestone formations
hasIndigenousLanguageGroup Muna–Buton languages
hasIndigenousPeople Butonese people
Muna people
hasLanguage Indonesian language
Muna language
Muna–Buton languages
hasLanguageFamily Austronesian languages
hasLocalEconomy cassava cultivation
coconut cultivation
subsistence farming
hasMainReligion Sunni Islam
hasReligion Islam
hasSettlementType rural villages
hasTransportation ferry connections to Sulawesi
small ports
locatedIn Southeast Sulawesi
Sulawesi Tenggara Province
linked to: Southeast Sulawesi

Sulawesi region
locatedInBodyOfWater Banda Sea
locatedInCountry Indonesia
locatedInTimeZone UTC+8
nearestLargeIsland Sulawesi
linked to: Celebes
neighboringIsland Buton Island
Kabaena Island
partOf Sulawesi archipelago
Wallacea
regionType island region

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Muna–Buton languages spokenIn Muna Island
Central Indonesia hasPart Muna Island
Buton Island borderedBy Muna Island (to the west, across a strait)
linked to: Muna Island
Muna people primaryLocation Muna Island
Muna people nativeTo Muna Island
Raha locatedIn Muna Island
Ailurops nativeTo Muna Island