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Buton Island
Buton Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Buton (also Butung, Boeton or Button) is an island in Indonesia located off the southeast peninsula of Sulawesi. It covers roughly 4,727 square kilometers in area, or about the size of Madura; it is the 129th largest island in the world and Indonesia's 19th largest in area.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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