Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of 743.37 km2 (287.02 sq mi) and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile. Ambon Island consists of two territories: the city of Ambon to the south and various districts (kecamatan) of the Central Maluku Regency to the north. The main city and seaport is Ambon (with a 2020 Census population of 347,288),[1] which is also the capital of Maluku province, while those districts of Maluku Tengah Regency situated on Ambon Island had a 2020 Census population of 128,069.[2] By mid 2023 those populations were estimated to have become 354,052 and 128,754 respectively, resulting in an all-island population of 482,806.
Ambon has an airport and is home to the Pattimura University and Open University (Universitas Terbuka), state universities, and a few private universities, which include Darussalam University (Universitas Darussalam, UNDAR) and Universitas Kristen Indonesia Maluku (UKIM).
AmbonIsland is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of 743.37 km2 (287.02 sq mi) and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile...
on Halmahera island. Maluku province has a larger Christian population, and its capital is Ambon. Though originally Melanesian, many island populations...
Look up ambon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ambon may refer to: AmbonIsland, an island in Indonesia Ambon, Maluku, a city on AmbonIsland, the capital...
The Battle of Ambon (30 January – 3 February 1942) occurred on AmbonIsland in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), as part of the Japanese offensive...
Ambon was a governorate of the Dutch East India Company, consisting of AmbonIsland and ten neighbouring islands. Steven van der Hagen captured Fort Victoria...
simply Ambonese is a Malay-based creole language spoken on AmbonIsland in the Maluku Islands of Eastern Indonesia. It was first brought by traders from...
Pterocarpus trees AmbonIsland, sometimes named Amboyna, part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia Ambon, Maluku, a city on AmbonIsland Amboine, a tree,...
The 1674 Ambon earthquake occurred on February 17 between 19:30 and 20:00 local time in the Maluku Islands. The resulting tsunami reached heights of up...
from AmbonIsland in Maluku, an island group east of Sulawesi and north of Timor in Indonesia. They also live on the southwest of Seram Island; which...
between 19:30 and 20:00 local time, an earthquake struck the Maluku Islands. AmbonIsland received run-up heights of 100 metres (328 ft), making the wave...
The Amboyna massacre was the 1623 torture and execution on AmbonIsland (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the...
is an Austronesian language spoken on AmbonIsland in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain of Seram Island. Tulehu is also the name of a village;...
until Pieter Both was made governor-general in 1610. In that same year, AmbonIsland was made headquarters of the VOC's East Indies. Batavia was made the...
Maluku archipelago, with particularly serious disturbances in Ambon and Halmahera islands. The duration of the conflict is generally dated from the start...
Ambon Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Ambon) is a bay that located in Ambonisland, Maluku province, Indonesia. The bay separates Ambonisland into two peninsulas;...
down a rebellion. After several months of planning and a month crossing AmbonIsland, Rijadi was killed near the end of the operation by a rebounding bullet...
soup mint, Spanish thyme. The species epithet, amboinicus refers to AmbonIsland, in Indonesia, where it was apparently encountered and described by João...
Malayo-Polynesian subgroup spoken on AmbonIsland in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain of Seram Island. Hitu is the name of a village; each of...
language spoken on Haruku Island, just east of AmbonIsland in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain around Seram Island. Each of the villages, Hulaliu...
number of islands to the south, chiefly AmbonIsland (site of the provincial capital of the same name), the Lease Islands to the east of Ambon, and the...
secessionist movement on AmbonIsland, aiming to restore the Republic of the South Moluccas (RMS). It was established on June 15, 2000 at Ambon. They have been...
group of twenty Malayo-Polynesian languages, spoken on AmbonIsland and around Piru Bay on the island of Seram, Indonesia. None of the languages have more...
Cancer calappa by Linnaeus in 1758 from a specimen originating from AmbonIsland, and later in 1781 as Cancer fornicatus by Fabricius, it was finally...