Karimun

Karimun is a regency covering a group of islands in the province of . Nearly all the population is concentrated on the main island of Karimun Besar, also written Karimunbesar.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Karimun Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Great Karimon Island”, “Great Karimun”, “Great Karimun Island”, “Groot Karimoen”, “Karimun Besar”, “Karimun Besar Island”, “Karimun Island”, “Mawas Island”, “Pulau Great Karimun”, and “Pulau Karimun Besar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sei Bati Airport.

Aerodrome
Raja Haji Abdullah Airport is a domestic airport serving , on the Great Karimun island, in the Riau Islands Province of .

Karimun

Latitude
1.0628° or 1° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
103.3782° or 103° 22′ 42″ east
Population
250,000
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
6PH5397H+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26930393
Geo­Names ID
1641096
Wiki­data ID
Q15222068
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Karimun” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pulau Karimun Besar
  • Chinese: 卡里汶岛
  • Chinese: 卡里汶島
  • Chinese: 卡里蒙群岛
  • Chinese: 大卡里蒙島
  • Chinese: 大吉里汶島
  • Czech: Velký Karimun
  • Dutch: Groot Karimoen
  • Dutch: Karimun
  • French: Karimun
  • Galician: Karimun
  • German: Karimun
  • Indonesian: Great Karimun
  • Indonesian: Karimun Besar
  • Indonesian: Karimun
  • Indonesian: Pulau Karimun Besar
  • Indonesian: Pulau Karimun
  • Japanese: カリムン島
  • Japanese: グレート・カリムン島
  • Malayalam: ഗ്രേറ്റ് കരിമുന്
  • Russian: Каримун
  • Swedish: Pulau Karimun Besar
  • Great Karimon
  • Groot Karimoen
  • Karimun
  • Mawas
  • Pulau Karimun

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Karimun”. Photo: Masgatotkaca, CC BY-SA 3.0.