Mentawai Islands Regency
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Mentawai Islands Regency is an island regency off the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, known for its indigenous Mentawai culture, surfing spots, and rich biodiversity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mentawai Islands Regency canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | regency of Indonesia ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Indian Ocean to the west
ⓘ
Mentawai Strait to the east ⓘ |
| capital | Tuapejat ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| contains |
North Pagai Island
ⓘ
Siberut Island ⓘ Siberut National Park ⓘ Sipora Island NERFINISHED ⓘ South Pagai Island ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| governingBody | Regency government of Mentawai Islands ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
jungle trekking
ⓘ
surf breaks ⓘ traditional Mentawai villages ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityFeature |
coral reefs
ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ tropical lowland forests ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Mentawai people ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousGroupPractice |
sago-based subsistence
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ traditional tattooing ⓘ |
| hasLocalLanguage | Mentawai language ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Indonesian ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ |
| knownFor |
endemic species
ⓘ
indigenous Mentawai culture ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ surfing spots ⓘ tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Regent ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Sumatra ⓘ West Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Mentawai Islands ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | West coast of Sumatra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indonesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Indonesia
|
| partOfProvince | West Sumatra Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Sumatra by the Mentawai Strait ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Western Indonesian Time
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Indonesia Time
|
| utcOffset | +7 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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