Selayar Islands
E622949
The Selayar Islands are an Indonesian archipelago off the coast of South Sulawesi, known for their distinct local cultures, including speakers of the Laiyolo language, and rich marine biodiversity.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Selayar Island | 2 |
| Selayar | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archipelago ⓘ |
| administeredAs | Selayar Islands Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToIslandGroup | Lesser Sunda–Sulawesi transition zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| governedAs | regency within South Sulawesi Province ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeCenter | Benteng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | H. Aroeppala Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineFeature |
fringing reefs
ⓘ
white sand beaches ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
coconut cultivation
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ seaweed farming ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasLocalEthnicGroup |
Bugis people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laiyolo people NERFINISHED ⓘ Makassarese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalLanguage |
Konjo language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laiyolo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Makassarese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainIsland | Selayar Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMarineBiodiversity |
coral reefs
ⓘ
mangrove ecosystems ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ tropical reef fish ⓘ |
| hasPopulationActivity | small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | marine conservation zones ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDance | local ceremonial dances ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalHouseStyle | stilt houses ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalMusic | local Makassarese-influenced music ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | ferry connection to South Sulawesi mainland ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinct local cultures
ⓘ
diving tourism ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ snorkeling sites ⓘ traditional boat-building ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOfLaiyolo | Austronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Makassar Strait area
ⓘ
South Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulawesi region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offCoastOf | South Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | South Sulawesi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Flores Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makassar Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
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Selayar Island
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Selayar
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Selayar Island