Muna Island


Muna is an island in the Southeast Sulawesi province of Indonesia with an area of and had a population of 316,293 at the 2010 Census and 368,654 at the 2020 Census. It is just southeast of the island of Sulawesi and west of Buton Island. It currently comprises most of three administrative regencies within the province: Muna Regency, West Muna Regency, and Central Buton Regency.
In January 2026, a team of archaeologist found the oldest cave art currently known, dated at least 67,800 years old; 15,000 years older than the previously found in the region.
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comprising
Muna Regency 1,627.89172,435187,917all districts except Towea,
and Pasih Putih, Pasi Kolaga, Wakorumba Selatan, Batukara
and Maligano
West Muna
Regency
844.2366,76978,906all districts except Tiworo Utara
Central Buton
Regency
747.7277,089101,831all districts except Talaga Raya