
Muna (Pulau Muna) is an island in the Southeast Sulawesi province of Indonesia with an area of 3,219.84 km2 (1,243.19 sq mi) and had a population of 316,293 at the 2010 Census[1] and 368,654 at the 2020 Census.[2] It is just southeast of the island of Sulawesi and west of Buton Island. It currently comprises most of three administrative regencies within the province: Muna Regency (Kabupaten Muna), West Muna Regency (Kabupaten Muna Barat), and Central Buton Regency (Kabupaten Buton Tengah).
Kabupaten | Area in km2 |
Pop'n Census 2010 [3] |
Pop'n Census 2020 [4] |
comprising |
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Muna Regency (part) | 1,627.89 | 172,435 | 187,917 | all districts except Towea (a group of islands north of Muna), and Pasih Putih, Pasi Kolaga, Wakorumba Selatan, Batukara and Maligano (five districts which lie on Buton Island) |
West Muna Regency (part) |
844.23 | 66,769 | 78,906 | all districts except Tiworo Utara (a group of islands northwest of Muna) |
Central Buton Regency (part) |
747.72 | 77,089 | 101,831 | all districts except Talaga Raya (which lies on Kabaena Island to the west) |
