Location of Haruku Island
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Location | South East Asia |
Archipelago | Maluku Islands |
Highest elevation | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
Highest point | Huruano |
Administration | |
Province | Maluku |
Regency | Central Maluku |
Demographics | |
Population | 24,170 (2010) |
Languages | Ambonese Malay, Haruku, Indonesian |
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Haruku Island is an island in Central Maluku Regency, Maluku Province, Indonesia - lying east of Ambon Island, off the southern coast of Seram and just west of Saparua. It is administered as a single district, Kecamatan Pulau Haruku, with a 2010 census population of 24,170. The inhabitants on Haruku speak the Haruku language, as well as Indonesian and Ambonese Malay.
Coordinates: 3°34′01″S 128°28′59″E / 3.567°S 128.483°E