Namrole is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

(''kecamatan'') on the southern coast of

Buru Island Buru (formerly spelled Boeroe, Boro, or Bouru) is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the south and Seram Sea to the north, west of Ambon and Seram islands. The island belongs to Ma ...

, Indonesia. It is the seat of

South Buru Regency South Buru Regency is a regency of Maluku, Indonesia. It was created on 24 June 2008 by being split off from the existing Buru Regency. It is located on the island of Buru, of which it comprises the southern 40%. The Regency (which includes the sm ...

. The district is mostly rural and subdivided into 17 villages, having a population of just over 20,000 people as of 2020. The district town itself is located at the southern coast of the district, on a bay. The district is served by the

Namrole Airport Namrole Airport is an airport on Buru island, which is one of the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. The airport is operated and managed by the government. Passengers In 2018, the airport served 24,574 passengers with 350 arrivals and 350 departure ...

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{{reflist Buru Regency seats of Maluku (province)