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407: 62: 514:- Arjasa, Kangayan, and Sapêken. Arjasa District forms the west part of the main island, Kangayan District forms the east part of that island, and Sapêken District comprises several separate islands to the east and southeast of Kangean, of which Paliat and Sepanjang are the largest. Together, their population was 108,264 in the 2000 census, increasing to 123,367 in the 2010 census and to 161,056 at the 2020 census, while the official estimate as of mid-2022 was 166,742. 493: 49: 414: 642: 69: 458:. Other islands include Paliat, Sepanjang, and several smaller ones. The towns of Arjasa and Kalikatak, both on Kangean Island, are the area's largest population centres. The Kangean islands have strong historical and ethnic ties with 406: 427: 489:
The highest elevation point on the islands is in the northeast at 1,192 feet (364 m.), while overall the islands are low in elevation. The weather tends to rain regularly.
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in 2000. In mid-2004, BP sold its Kangean holdings to an Indonesian corporation, PT Energi Mega Persada. The islands are connected to East Java via a 430 km
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In 2014, the local government agreed to reactivate an old airstrip on Kangean Island. The airstrip is 1,000 meters long and 30 meters wide.
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mining. The natural gas fields were first discovered and developed by the United States corporation
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are reported to be present within the island's coastal mangroves.
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Since 1993 the islands have been the site of substantial
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Kangean islands
Location of Kangean Islands
Kangean Islands is located in Indonesia
6°59′S 115°39′E / 6.983°S 115.650°E / -6.983; 115.650
Arjasa
districts
villages
Kangeanese
Bajo/Bajau
Bugis
Mandarese
Chinese
Arabs
Madurese
Islam
Folk Islam
Indonesian
Kangeanese
Bajo/Bajau
Mandarese
Buginese
Madurese
Time zone
UTC+7
Indonesia Western Time
Indonesian
Madura
Kangean
Bali
Bali Sea

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