Banda Islands
The Banda Islands are a volcanic group of ten small islands in the Banda Sea, about 140 km south of Seram Island and about 2,000 km east of Java, and constitute an administrative district within the Central Maluku Regency in the Indonesian province of Maluku.
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Banda Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: island group in Indonesia
- Also known as: “Banda”, “Banda Isles”, and “Bandské souostroví”
- Category: island group
- Location: Maluku, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
-4.55° or 4° 33′ south
Longitude of center
129.87° or 129° 52′ 12″ east
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Banda Islands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر باندا”
- Asturian: “Islles de Banda”
- Balinese: “Kapuloan Banda”
- Basque: “Banda Islands”
- Basque: “Banda uharteak”
- Belarusian: “Банда”
- Breton: “Inizi Banda”
- Catalan: “Illes Banda”
- Cebuano: “Pulau-Pulau Banda”
- Chinese: “班達群島”
- Czech: “Bandské ostrovy”
- Danish: “Bandaøerne”
- Dutch: “Banda-eilanden”
- Esperanto: “Banda-insuloj”
- Finnish: “Bandasaaret”
- French: “îles Banda”
- French: “Îles Banda”
- Galician: “Illas Banda”
- German: “Banda-Inseln”
- Greek: “Νήσοι Μπαντά”
- Hebrew: “איי בנדה”
- Hindi: “बांदा द्वीप समूह”
- Icelandic: “Bandaeyjar”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Banda”
- Indonesian: “Pulau-pulau Banda”
- Italian: “Isole Banda”
- Japanese: “バンダ諸島”
- Javanese: “Kapuloan Banda”
- Korean: “반다 제도”
- Latin: “Insulae Bandanae”
- Lithuanian: “Bandos salos”
- Macedonian: “Банда”
- Malay: “Kepulauan Banda”
- Malayalam: “ബാൻഡ ദ്വീപുകൾ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bandaøyene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bandaøyane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bandaøyene”
- Persian: “جزایر باندا”
- Polish: “Wyspy Banda”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Banda”
- Russian: “Банда”
- Spanish: “Islas de Banda”
- Swedish: “Bandaöarna”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะบันดา”
- Turkish: “Banda Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Банда”
- Urdu: “جزائر بانڈا”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kapuropod-an Banda”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd Banda”
- Western Mari: “Банда ошмаотывлӓ”
- Yue Chinese: “班達群島”
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