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Ranai Kota | |
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Location in South China Sea Location in the Riau Islands | |
Coordinates: 3°56′N 108°23′E / 3.933°N 108.383°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Riau Islands |
Regency | Natuna Regency |
District | East Bunguran |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 8,735 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
Post code | 29783 |
Area code | (+62) 773 |
Ranai Kota (lit. 'Ranai Town') is the administrative capital of the Natuna Regency archipelago in the Riau Islands, Indonesia. It has one airport and can be reached by boat. It is located on Bunguran (or Natuna) Island, in East Bunguran District (kecamatan Bunguran Timur), which had a population of 29,080 in mid 2023,[1] of whom 8,735 lived in Ranai Kota.