Wakatobi
Wakatobi is a small archipelago, regency, and national park in South East Sulawesi in Indonesia. Wakatobi is well known among divers as one of the world's best dive sites.
- Type: regency of Indonesia with 113,000 residents
- Description: regency in Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Kab Wakatobi”, “Kab. Wakatobi”, “Wakatobi (regentschap)”, “Wakatobi Regency”, “Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara”, and “哇卡托比县”
Wakatobi
- Location: Southeast Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-5.3193° or 5° 19′ 10″ south
Longitude
123.5948° or 123° 35′ 41″ east
Population
113,000
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Open location code
6Q65MHJV+7W
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Wakatobi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر واكاتوبي”
- Balinese: “Kabupatén Wakatobi”
- Betawi: “Kabupatèn Wakatobi”
- Cebuano: “Kabupaten Wakatobi”
- Chinese: “哇卡托比”
- Chinese: “瓦卡托比县”
- Dutch: “Wakatobi”
- French: “Îles Wakatobi”
- German: “Kabupaten Wakatobi”
- German: “Wakatobi”
- Indonesian: “Kabupaten Wakatobi”
- Indonesian: “Wakatobi”
- Irish: “Wakatobi”
- Italian: “Reggenza di Wakatobi”
- Japanese: “ワカトビ県”
- Javanese: “Kabupatèn Wakatobi”
- Malay: “Kabupaten Wakatobi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wakatobi Koān”
- Polish: “Wakatobi”
- Russian: “Уакатоби”
- Spanish: “Wakatobi”
- Swedish: “Kabupaten Wakatobi”
- Urdu: “واکا تو بی ریجنسی”
- Uzbek: “Wakatobi (Sulawesi Tenggara)”
- Uzbek: “Wakatobi”
- “Wakatobi”
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