Taliabu Island Regency


Taliabu Island Regency is a regency in the North Maluku province of Indonesia. It was formerly part of the Sula Islands Regency, but in 2013 it was administratively separated to form a separate regency. It is located to the west of Mangole Island and Sanana Island, the two islands which remain part of the Sula Islands Regency.

Administration

In 2013 the seven districts on Taliabu Island were split off from the Sula Islands Regency to create a separate Taliabu Island Regency ; they are tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census populations.
NameEnglish nameArea in
km2
Population
Census 2010
Taliabu Barat LautNorthwest Taliabu172.044,079
Lede193.935,977
Taliabu UtaraNorth Taliabu792.4310,880
Taliabu TimurEast Taliabu377.373,542
Taliabu Timur SelatanSouthwest Taliabu429.695,066
Taliabu SelatanSouth Taliabu469.288,738
Taliabu BaratWest Taliabu4,0799,027
Taliabu Island Regency2,990.5547,309