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Tual, Administrative center in Maluku Province, Indonesia

The city encompasses 66 small islands across 254 square kilometers of land and 19,088 square kilometers of sea territory in eastern Indonesia.

Established as a Dutch administrative region in 1931, Tual gained independence from Southeast Maluku Regency to become an autonomous city in 2007.

The population of 90,007 residents includes Muslim and Christian communities who maintain maritime traditions through fishing practices and sea-based activities.

Transportation within Tual operates through angkots and taxis, while Dumatubin Airport connects the city with other Indonesian destinations.

The city incorporates five main regions: Pulau Dullah Selatan, Pulau Dullah Utara, Tayando Tam, Pulau-Pulau Kur, and Kur Selatan.

Location: Maluku

Inception: July 17, 1931

Elevation above the sea: 40 m

Website: http://www.tualkota.go.id/

Shares border with: Southeast Maluku

Website: http://tualkota.go.id

GPS coordinates: -5.63899,132.74292

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52

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