Anambas
The Anambas Archipelago is a collection of over 230 Indonesian islands in the South China Sea, about 150 km east of Tioman. It was home to a little over 47,000 people in 2020.
- Type: Island
- Description: group of island in Riau Islands Province
- Also known as: “Anamba”, “Anamba Islands”, “Anambas Eilanden”, “Anambas Islands”, “hmu keaa xnam bas”, “Kepulauan Anambas”, “Kepulauan Anambas (öar i Indonesien)”, “Noordoostelijke Groep”, “Pulau-pulau Anambas”, and “หมู่เกาะอนัมบัส”
Anambas
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
2.9954° or 2° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
106.0385° or 106° 2′ 19″ east
Population
41,200
Open location code
6PJ8X2WQ+5C
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Anambas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر أنامباس”
- Armenian: “Անամբաս”
- Asturian: “Islles Anambas”
- Basque: “Anambas uhartedi”
- Basque: “Anambas uhartedia”
- Belarusian: “Анамбас”
- Belarusian: “Астравы Анамбас”
- Bulgarian: “Анамбас”
- Cebuano: “Kepulauan Anambas (kapuloan sa Indonesia)”
- Cebuano: “Kepulauan Anambas”
- Chinese: “阿南巴斯群岛”
- Chinese: “阿南巴斯群島”
- Czech: “Anambaské ostrovy”
- Dutch: “Anambaseilanden”
- French: “îles Anambas”
- French: “Îles Anambas”
- German: “Anambasinseln”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Anambas”
- Italian: “Isole Anambas”
- Japanese: “アナンバス諸島”
- Javanese: “Kapuloan Anambas”
- Latvian: “Anambasas salas”
- Minangkabau: “Kabupaten Kapulauan Anambas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Anambasøyene”
- Norwegian: “Anambasøyene”
- Persian: “انامباس ایسلند”
- Polish: “Wyspy Anambas”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Anambas”
- Russian: “Анамбас”
- Slovak: “Anambaské ostrovy”
- Spanish: “Islas Anambas”
- Swedish: “Anambasöarna”
- Ukrainian: “Анамбас”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Anambas”
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