Namrole

Namrole is a district (kecamatan) on the southern coast of Buru Island, Indonesia. It is the seat of South Buru Regency.

Namrole
Town
Namrole
Location in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°51′S 126°44′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceMaluku
RegencySouth Buru
Area
  Total326 km2 (126 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total21,513
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (WIB)

The district is mostly rural and subdivided into 17 villages, having a population of just over 21,500 people as of mid 2022. The district town itself is located at the southern coast of the district, on the east side of a small bay. The district is served by the Namrole Airport, on the west side of the same bay.

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