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Obi Islands

Obi Islands
Native name: Kepulauan Obi
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Geography
Location Southeast Asia
Major islands Obira
Administration
Province North Maluku
Demographics
Languages Galela, Tobelo
Additional information
Time zone

The Obi Islands (also known as Ombirah,Indonesian: Kepulauan Obi) are a group of islands in the Indonesian province of North Maluku. They lie north of Buru and Ceram.

The largest in the group is Obi Island. Nearby are the islands of Bisa, Gomumu, Obilatu, Tapat, Tobalai.

Two languages are spoken on the islands, Galela and Tobelo, both Papuan.

Coordinates: 1°30′S 127°45′E / 1.500°S 127.750°E / -1.500; 127.750



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