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Riau Islands

Province

Riau Islands is a province of Indonesia, recorded in GeoNames as a first-order administrative division of the country. GeoNames places its reference point at latitude 0.63333 and longitude 107.01868 and gives it a population of 2,118,239. The census figures compiled by City Population count 2,064,564 inhabitants in 2020, against 1,679,163 in 2010. Tanjungpinang, which the atlas holds as a city, is its provincial capital. The atlas files Riau Islands among the provinces of the world, within Indonesia in South-eastern Asia.

Facts
Population
2,064,564 1
Population
2,118,239 2
Connections

Has Capital

Tanjungpinang, Cities
Source Tanjung Pinang (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Indonesia: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deProvinces table, census of 2020-09-15
Quote, Provinces table, census of 2020-09-15
Kepulauan Riau [ Riau Islands ] Province 1,274,848 1,679,163 1,968,313 2,064,564
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2. GeoNames: Riau Islands (ADM1)
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 2,118,239
  • Feature code
    Feature code A ADM1
  • Part Of: Indonesia, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Indonesia ID
  • On Continent: Asia, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Asia › Indonesia ID
  • In Group: Provinces (World), GeoNames feature code
    Feature code A ADM1
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Tanjung Pinang (Wikipedia)
Has Capital: Tanjungpinang, Lead
Quote, Has Capital: Tanjungpinang, Lead
is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Riau Islands
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