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{{Short description|Island in Riau, Indonesia}}
'''Tebing Tinggi Island''' is an island off the northern coast ([[Strait of Malacca]]) of [[Riau]] Province, [[Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]]. Not to be confused with [[Tebing Tinggi]] city in [[North Sumatra]]. It is directly west of [[Padang Island]] and directly south of [[Rangsang]] Island.
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'''Tebing Tinggi Island''' (also '''Rantau''') is an island off the north east coast of [[Riau]] Province, [[Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]], located in the [[Strait of Malacca]]. It is located in the [[Meranti Islands Regency]], and is directly east of [[Padang Island]] and directly south of [[Rangsang]] Island.<ref>{{cite journal | last1=Cahyono |first1=Bambang Kun |last2=Aditya |first2=Trias |last3=Istarno |title=The Least Square Adjustment for Estimating the Tropical Peat Depth Using LiDAR Data |journal=Remote Sensing |date=9 March 2020 |volume=12 |issue=5 |pages=875 |doi=10.3390/rs12050875 |bibcode=2020RemS...12..875C |doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | last1=Zulirfan |first1=Zulirfan |last2=Rahmad |first2=Muhammad |last3=Yennita |first3=Yennita |last4=Kurnia |first4=Nina |last5=Hadi |first5=Muhammad Sofyan |title=Science Process Skills and Attitudes toward Science of Lower Secondary Students of Merbau Island: A Preliminary Study on the Development of MaritimeBased Contextual Science Learning Media |journal=Journal of Educational Sciences |date=31 July 2018 |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=90 |doi=10.31258/jes.2.2.p.90-99|doi-access=free }}</ref> The area is 1,379.31&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


The capital is [[Selat Panjang]]. Other population centers include Bengkikit, Merbau, Mengkudu, Sungaitohor and Mayau around the coast, and Deremi in the interior.
The capital is [[Selat Panjang]], with 70,400 inhabitants in 2022. Other population centers include Bengkikit, Merbau, Mengkudu, Sungaitohor and Mayau around the coast, and Deremi in the interior. The population of the island at the 2020 Census was 98,894;<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.</ref> the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 103,300.<ref>Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.</ref>


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Tebing Tinggi is located in Riau
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Location of Tebing Tinggi in Riau Province

Tebing Tinggi Island (also Rantau) is an island off the north east coast of Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia, located in the Strait of Malacca. It is located in the Meranti Islands Regency, and is directly east of Padang Island and directly south of Rangsang Island.[1][2] The area is 1,379.31 km2.

The capital is Selat Panjang, with 70,400 inhabitants in 2022. Other population centers include Bengkikit, Merbau, Mengkudu, Sungaitohor and Mayau around the coast, and Deremi in the interior. The population of the island at the 2020 Census was 98,894;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 103,300.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cahyono, Bambang Kun; Aditya, Trias; Istarno (9 March 2020). "The Least Square Adjustment for Estimating the Tropical Peat Depth Using LiDAR Data". Remote Sensing. 12 (5): 875. Bibcode:2020RemS...12..875C. doi:10.3390/rs12050875.
  2. ^ Zulirfan, Zulirfan; Rahmad, Muhammad; Yennita, Yennita; Kurnia, Nina; Hadi, Muhammad Sofyan (31 July 2018). "Science Process Skills and Attitudes toward Science of Lower Secondary Students of Merbau Island: A Preliminary Study on the Development of MaritimeBased Contextual Science Learning Media". Journal of Educational Sciences. 2 (2): 90. doi:10.31258/jes.2.2.p.90-99.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.

0°54′N 102°44′E / 0.900°N 102.733°E / 0.900; 102.733