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Buru Island is the third largest island within Maluku Islands, Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the south and Seram Sea to the north, west of Ambon and Seram islands. The island belongs to Maluku province and includes the Buru regency and South Buru regencies. Their administrative center is in Namlea and Nampole. Respectively, it has ports and the largest towns of the island.

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Buru Island Located in the province of Maluku, Buru Island is reachable by a small plane from the city of Ambon. It has a long history with the first written mention in the year 1365 from the Majapahit Kingdom era.

Buru, island in the Moluccas, Maluku provinsi (“province”), Indonesia, administered from Ambon as part of Maluku Tengah kabupaten (regency). Buru lies 42 miles (68 km) west of the island of Seram across the Manipa Strait and is about 3,670 square miles (9,505 square km) in area. Mountainous and

To Buru Island: A Journey to the Dark Side of Indonesia’s Past. Mars Noersmono’s story is a first-person account of a nation’s shame. By Duncan Graham. May 07, 2019 Mars Noersmono has a ...

Today, Buru remains largely cut off from the outside world. The only access to the island is a 12-hour ferry ride from Ambon, another center of recent religious violence.

Buru people (Indonesian: Suku Buru) is an ethnic group mostly living on Indonesian island Buru, as well as on some other Maluku Islands.They also call themselves Gebfuka or Gebemliar, which literally means "people of the world" or "people of the land".Buru people are related to the eastern Indonesian anthropological group and from an ethnographic point of view are similar to other indigenous ...

Buru is a tropical island in the Maluku province of Indonesia. It is located west of Ambon and Seram. The chief port and town is Namlea on the northeastern coast. During former President Suharto's New Order administration, Buru was the site of a prison used to hold thousands of political prisoners. While held at Buru, writer Pramoedya Ananta ...