The total area of Natuna Islands is 2110 square kilometers, with a population of about 90000.be locatedMalay PeninsulaandKalimantan Island The highest point in the sea area betweenGrand NatunaAnd the altitude is about 959m.It is hot and rainy all year round,Subtropical zoneforest.The island is rich in timberCoconut、cocoa, rice and corn. The main towns are in Panarique and Zhiluofutu on the north and south coast of the main island.
Natuna Islands is a multicultural archipelago, dominated by Malay culture, rich in natural resources and rare species. It is also an important energy base in Indonesia. Although its residents live a simple life, they are full of awe and protection of nature. Cultural and recreational activities focus on natural ecology and religious beliefs.
The Natuna Islands consist of 272 islands, located inNatuna SeaThe Natuna Sea itself is part of the South China Sea.Geographical coordinates: 4 ° 00 ′ N, 108 ° 15 ′ E, bordering Malaysia in the west and Malaysia in the eastKalimantan Island , the main islands includeNatuna Big Island(Natuna Besar), South Natuna archipelagoTameland Islands(Tambelanarchipelago) andBadas Islands（Badas Islands）。The South Natuna Islands mainly include Serasan, Panjang and Subi.A few hundred kilometers west of the Natuna Islands isAnambas(Anambas archipelago) is mainly composed of Terempa, Matak and Jemaja Andriabu island, and sometimes the Natuna Islands are included in the Anambas Islands.
There is a rare species on the Natuna Islands - Origan betta.In 2002, from China (including mainland and Taiwan), IndonesiaMalaysia、the Philippines、Singapore、ThailandandVietnam?Two surveys were carried out in the Natuna Islands by the researchers of.This kind of fish is mentioned in the report."Aurans" inLatinIt means "goldenflash of light”, referring to the golden color on the body and abdomen of this fishscale。
energy
Natunagas fieldbe locatedSouth China SeaSea area, inJakarta683 miles north, 140 miles northeast of Natuna.The gas field was discovered by Italian Agip Company in 1970,Recoverable reservesEstimated 46 trillionCubic feet。However, Agip finally gave up the right to develop the gas field.In January 1999, Singapore SembGas signed a natural gas contractPurchase and Sales ContractThe contract volume is 325 million cubic feet/day.West Natuna Natural Gas Group is a member of PertaminaConocoA joint venture with Gulf Indonesia Resources.McDermott won the pipeline contract for the project, and the pipeline will start to flow to Singapore in the middle of 2001Supply of natural gas。In November 1999, Conoco announced the discovery of new natural gas resources in SinatunaNatural gas reservesIt has increased by about 1 trillion cubic feet.Matak Island is the most important offshore gas production base.By 2003, Indonesia had passed theNatural gas pipelineNatural gas is transported from the West Natuna Islands to Singapore.Later, it was built from the southsumatraNatural gas pipeline to Singapore, from the Sinatura Islands to Malaysia.stayIrian JayaProvincial and Natuna Islandsliquified natural gasThe transmission project will promote the export of Indonesian LNG.After 2008, Indonesia began to cooperate with the eight countriesJoint developmentNatural gas in the Natuna Islands.In addition to oil and natural gas, what the local government can offer is fishing.
