Mangole Island

Mangole
	Mangole
Geography
Location	South East Asia
Coordinates	1°48′S 125°48′E / 1.8°S 125.8°E
Archipelago	Maluku Islands
Administration
	Indonesia
Province	North Maluku
Demographics
Population	36,323 (2010 Census)
Pop. density	28.9/km2 (74.9/sq mi)

The Sula Islands, showing Mangole

Mangole (Xulla Mangola - earlier name.^[1]) is a large island in the Sula Islands, which again are part of North Maluku province in Indonesia. It is located at 1°48′S 125°48′E / 1.8°S 125.8°E, east of Taliabu Island and north of Sanana Island. It has an area of 1,255.33 km². At the 2010 Census, 36,323 people lived on the island of Mangole. Its economy is dominated by the timber industry.^[1]

Districts

The island is divided into six districts within the Sula Islands Regency, listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census.^[2]

Name	English name	Area in km²	Population Census 2010
Mangole Barat	West Mangole	158.30	7,084
Mangole Utara	North Mangole	227.61	10,115
Mangole Selatan	South Mangole	246.56	4,665
Mangole Tengah	Central Mangole	333.21	6,381
Mangole Timur	East Mangole	140.42	4,301
Mangole Utara Timur	Northeast Mangole	149.23	3,777
Mangole Island	(total)	1,255.33	36,323

Notes

^ Goodall, George (Editor)(1943) Philips' International Atlas London, George Philip and Son map 'East Indies' pp.91-92
^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

^ Asia-Pacific Quake rocks Indonesian islands from BBC News, 30 November 1998

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

[2] Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

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