Muntok

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Muntok is a coastal town on the western tip of Bangka Island in Indonesia, historically known as an important tin-mining and trading port.

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Muntok canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeStatus district seat of West Bangka Regency
capitalOf West Bangka Regency
connectsToBySea Palembang
Sumatra
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Bangka Belitung Islands Province
hasClimate tropical climate
hasEconomicActivity shipping
small-scale agriculture
hasGeography low-lying coastal area
hasHeritage historic port town character
hasLanguage Indonesian
hasLocalLanguages Bangka Malay
linked to: Bangka
hasNearbyResource tin deposits on Bangka Island
hasPort seaport
historicalRole export port for tin
tin-mining center
trading port
industry fishing
tin mining
trade
knownFor colonial-era port activities
tin trade history
locatedAtTipOf western tip of Bangka Island
locatedIn Bangka Island
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bangka Belitung Islands
West Bangka Regency
locatedInIslandGroup Bangka–Belitung Islands
locatedInSeaRegion Karimata Strait region
linked to: Karimata Strait
locatedOn Bangka Strait
coast
partOf West Bangka Regency
timeZone Western Indonesia Time
transportRole gateway to Bangka Island from Sumatra
UTCOffset +7

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Bangka hasCity Muntok
Bangka hasPort Muntok
West Bangka Regency seat Muntok
Bangka Island majorTown Muntok