Tual

Tual
City of Tual
Kota Tual
Tual City Monument
Tual City Monument
Coat of arms of Tual
Motto: 
Larwur Ngabal
Location within Maluku
Location within Maluku
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Tual is located in Maluku
Tual
Tual
Location in Maluku and Indonesia
Tual is located in Indonesia
Tual
Tual
Tual (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5°38′12.5″S 132°45′3″E / 5.636806°S 132.75083°E / -5.636806; 132.75083
Country Indonesia
RegionMaluku Islands
Province Maluku
City status2007
Government
 • MayorAdam Rahayaan
 • Vice MayorUsman Tamnge
Area
 • Total254.39 km2 (98.22 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total90,007
 • Density350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 916
Vehicle registrationDE
HDI (2022)Increase 0.686 (Medium)[2]
Websitetualkota.go.id

Tual (Indonesian: Kota Tual) is a city in Maluku Province of Indonesia, geographically located within the Kei Islands. On 17 July 2007, it was separated from the rest of the Kei Islands (which continue to form the Southeast Maluku Regency) and was created an independent city.

The city covers a land area of 254.39 km2 (98.22 sq mi), together with a sea area estimated at 19,088 km2 (7,370 sq mi). It includes the urbanized Dullah Island (Indonesian: Pulau Dullah) which is situated to the northeast of the much larger Kei Kecil, and includes a further number of small islands to the west of Kei Kecil.[3]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tual Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.8172)
  2. ^ "Badan Pusat Statistik".
  3. ^ "SIFATARU - Maluku". sifataru.atrbpn.go.id. Retrieved 2021-04-10.