Weda
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|settlement_type = Kecamatan
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = North Maluku
|subdivision_type2 = Island
|subdivision_name2 = Halmahera
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|subdivision_name3 = Central Halmahera Regency
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Weda is a district in North Maluku, Indonesia, located on the east coast of Halmahera, the largest of the Maluku Islands.[http://www.maplandia.com/indonesia/maluku/halmahera-tengah/weda/ detailed map of Weda and near places.] The district includes 24 small offshore islands. Its administrative centre is the village of Were, which is also the capital of the Central Halmahera Regency. The Sawai language is spoken in Weda.
Weda has an eco resort that is focused on maintaining the fragile ecology of the area. They provide diving packages and snorkeling excursions to visitors. Weda Resort provides birdwatching, in great comfort, from the terrace of the resort. Weda is one of the most interesting birdwatching destinations in Indonesia.[http://www.reefrainforest.com/scuba_diving_resorts_and_liveaboards/weda-resort/ Destinations > Indonesia > Ambon and Banda] Nearby are the Boki Maruru caves, Nusliko ponds, and other areas of interest.
Climate
Weda has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall in October and November and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.
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| Jan high C = 29.5
| Feb high C = 29.6
| Mar high C = 29.6
| Apr high C = 30.2
| May high C = 29.9
| Jun high C = 29.6
| Jul high C = 29.1
| Aug high C = 29.8
| Sep high C = 29.9
| Oct high C = 30.2
| Nov high C = 30.7
| Dec high C = 29.5
| Jan mean C = 26.0
| Feb mean C = 26.0
| Mar mean C = 26.1
| Apr mean C = 26.5
| May mean C = 26.4
| Jun mean C = 26.2
| Jul mean C = 25.8
| Aug mean C = 26.3
| Sep mean C = 26.1
| Oct mean C = 26.2
| Nov mean C = 26.9
| Dec mean C = 26.0
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| Jan low C = 22.6
| Feb low C = 22.5
| Mar low C = 22.6
| Apr low C = 22.9
| May low C = 22.9
| Jun low C = 22.8
| Jul low C = 22.5
| Aug low C = 22.8
| Sep low C = 22.3
| Oct low C = 22.3
| Nov low C = 23.1
| Dec low C = 22.5
|rain colour=green
|Jan rain mm=138
|Feb rain mm=143
|Mar rain mm=153
|Apr rain mm=143
|May rain mm=248
|Jun rain mm=265
|Jul rain mm=327
|Aug rain mm=257
|Sep rain mm=133
|Oct rain mm=91
|Nov rain mm=112
|Dec rain mm=142
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/600101/
|title = Climate: Weda
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|accessdate = 23 November 2020}}
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References
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{{North Maluku}}
{{Commons category|Weda}}
Category:Populated places in North Maluku
Category:Regency seats of North Maluku
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