Sanana Island

Infobox Islands
name = Sanana


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location = South East Asia
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archipelago = Maluku Islands
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area = 558 km²
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country = Indonesia
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Sanana is an island, part of Sula Islands which again is part of Maluku Islands in Indonesia. Sanana is located at coord|2.2|S|125.9166667|E|display=inline,title, south of Mangole Island. The area of the island is 558 km². The other large Sula Islands are Taliabu and Mangole.

There are ethnic tensions on Sanana between Muslims and Christians.ref|tension

References

* [http://www.wsws.org/articles/1999/jan1999/indo-j30.shtml Ambon rioting leaves 100 dead in Indonesia] from "World Socialist Website", 30 January 1999