It has an area of about 304 square kilometres (117 sq mi), not including Buru District.

Direct ferry services to Singapore have been terminated because of decreasing profits, so travellers need to detour via Batam or Bintan.

North to the end of Jalan J. Sudirman is a housing area called Batu Dua.

It is just a bit smaller than Tanjung Batu, and also another popular starting/finishing point for cycling trips.

It means "straits of youth" in Bahasa Indonesia A village on the south-east zone of Kundur Island.