Natuna Islands

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The Natuna Islands are a remote group of islands in the South China Sea administered by Indonesia, known for their strategic location and significant natural gas reserves.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Greater Natuna Islands 1
Natuna Islands canonical 1
North Natuna Islands 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
adminDivisionOf Riau Islands
surface form: Riau Islands Province
adminDivisionType regency
administeredBy Government of Indonesia
borderingBodyOfWater Karimata Strait
Natuna Sea
South China Sea
capital Ranai
contains Bunguran Island
Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Greater Natuna Islands

Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Natuna Islands

Serasan Island
Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: South Natuna Islands

Subi Islands
country Indonesia
defenseInfrastructure Indonesian military base in Ranai
disputedArea nine-dash line claims by China
ethnicGroup Bugis
Javanese
Malay
exclusiveEconomicZone South China Sea maritime claims
surface form: overlaps with Chinese nine-dash line claim
governedAs Natuna Regency
hasAirport Ranai Airport
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasField Natuna D-Alpha gas field
hasNaturalResource fisheries
natural gas
hasPort Selat Lampa port
language Indonesian
largestSettlement Ranai
localLanguage Malay dialects
locatedIn Riau Islands
surface form: Riau Islands Province

South China Sea
locatedInRegion Maritime Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia
locatedInTimeZone Western Indonesian Time
surface form: Western Indonesia Time
partOf Indonesia
outermost islands of Indonesia
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
offshore gas production
small-scale agriculture
seaLaneRole near major international shipping routes
sovereignState Indonesia
strategicImportance energy resources
maritime security
shipping lanes
utcOffset +7

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indonesian archipelago hasSubregion Natuna Islands
Natuna Islands contains Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Greater Natuna Islands
Natuna Islands contains Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Natuna Islands
Natuna Islands contains Natuna Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: South Natuna Islands