Luwuk

Luwuk is the capital of , , . Its area is 72.82 km2 following boundary changes in 2012 and 2015. There used to be an oil industry in the region.
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  • Type: City with 79,900 residents
  • Description: district in Banggai Regency, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Kota Luwuk”, “Kutha Luwuk”, “Loewoek”, “Luwuk City”, “Luwuk District”, and “Luwuk Town”

Luwuk

Latitude
-0.9528° or 0° 57′ 10″ south
Longitude
122.788° or 122° 47′ 17″ east
Population
79,900
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
IATA airport code
LUW
UN/LOCODE
ID LUW
Open location code
6QF42QWQ+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1308672564
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1637001
Wiki­data ID
Q2152993
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Luwuk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لو ووك”
  • Arabic: “لووك”
  • Balinese: “Luwuk, Banggai”
  • Balinese: “Luwuk”
  • Bengali: “লোউক”
  • Cebuano: “Kecamatan Luwuk”
  • Cebuano: “Luwuk”
  • Chinese: “卢武克”
  • Chinese: “盧武克”
  • Danish: “Luwuk”
  • Dutch: “Luwuk”
  • Finnish: “Luwuk”
  • French: “Luwuk”
  • German: “Luwuk”
  • Gorontalo: “Luwuk, Banggai”
  • Gorontalo: “Luwuk”
  • Greek: “Λουβούκ”
  • Gujarati: “લુવાક”
  • Hindi: “लुवुक”
  • Indonesian: “Luwuk, Banggai”
  • Indonesian: “Luwuk”
  • Irish: “Luwuk”
  • Italian: “Luwuk”
  • Japanese: “ルウィック”
  • Japanese: “ルウク (インドネシア)”
  • Javanese: “Luwuk, Banggai”
  • Javanese: “Luwuk”
  • Kannada: “ಲೂವುಕ್”
  • Korean: “루욱”
  • Latvian: “Luvuka”
  • Lithuanian: “Luvukas”
  • Malagasy: “Luwuk”
  • Malay: “Luwuk, Banggai”
  • Malay: “Luwuk”
  • Marathi: “लुवूक”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Luwuk”
  • Polish: “Luwuk”
  • Portuguese: “Luwuk”
  • Russian: “Лувук”
  • Sinhala: “ලුවුක්”
  • Swedish: “Kecamatan Luwuk”
  • Swedish: “Luwuk”
  • Tamil: “லுவுக்”
  • Telugu: “లువుక్”
  • Thai: “ลูวัค”
  • Turkish: “Luwuk”
  • Ukrainian: “Лувук”
  • Urdu: “لوووک”
  • Vietnamese: “Luwuk”
  • “Luwuk”

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