Tiakur

Tiakur
Tiakur
Town
	Scene of a street in Tiakur, afront a church
	Coordinates: 08°08′59″S 127°48′19″E / 8.14972°S 127.80528°E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Maluku
Regency	Southwest Maluku Regency
District	Moa District
Established	2008
Area
• Total	3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Population
• Total	4,227
Time zone	UTC+9 (IEST)
Postcode	97442

Tiakur is a kelurahan and the regency seat of Southwest Maluku Regency in Maluku, Indonesia. The town was purposely built as the capital of the Southwest Maluku Regency following its creation in 2008.^[1] It was created as the result of a political debate during the creation of the regency, although smaller than the larger and more developed town of the regency, Wonreli on Kisar Island. The town is located mainly within the boundaries of Tiakur kelurahan, with a population of 4,227 as of 2022^[update].

^ Bartels, Dieter (14 August 2017). Di Bawah Naungan Gunung Nunusaku jilid 1 (in Indonesian). Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia. ISBN 978-602-424-150-6. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.

[1] Bartels, Dieter (14 August 2017). Di Bawah Naungan Gunung Nunusaku jilid 1 (in Indonesian). Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia. ISBN 978-602-424-150-6. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.

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