Islands of Sumatra

island in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia

Nias ( [puˈlau ˈnias], Nias: Tanö Niha [ˈtanə ˈniha]) is an island located off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Nias is also the name of the archipelago () of which the island is the centre, but also includes the Batu Islands to the southeast and the small Hinako Islands to the west.

Belitung (Belitung Malay: Belitong, formerly Billiton) is an island on the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia in the Java Sea. It covers (including offshore islands such as Mendanau Island), and had a population of 309,097 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 320,500. Administratively, it forms two regencies (Belitung Regency and East Belitung Regency) within the province of Bangka-Belitung Islands. The island is known for its pepper and for its tin. It was in the possession of the United Kingdom from 1812 until Britain ceded control of the island to the Netherlands in th

regency in West Sumatra Province, Indonesia

island in Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

Samosir, or Samosir Island, is a large volcanic island in Lake Toba, located in North Sumatra Province on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Administratively, Samosir Island is governed as six of the nine districts within Samosir Regency. The lake and island were formed after the eruption of the Toba supervolcano some 75,000 years ago.

thumb|275px|Washing the pith of sago palm (Metroxylon sagu); Simeulue Simeulue is an island of Indonesia, off the west coast of Sumatra. It covers an area of 1,754 square kilometre (677 square miles), including minor offshore islands. It had a population of 80,674 at the 2010 census and 92,865 at the 2020 census. The official estimate as at mid 2021 was 93,762.

island in North Bengkulu Regency, Bengkulu Province, Indonesia

archipelago

island group in Indonesia

island in Mentawai Islands Regency, West Sumatra Province, Indonesia

island in Natuna Regency Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

Rupat () is an island in the Strait of Malacca, and forms part of Bengkalis Regency within Riau, Indonesia. It lies just off the eastern coast of Sumatra, across from Dumai city, from which it is separated by the Rupat Strait (). Its area is . The island is sparsely populated (50,803 in mid-2024), with an average population density of 33.4 per km2. Rupat was one of thousands of abandoned islands, but its population is growing yearly, which has made the government expand the area for the settlement.

island in Meranti Islands Regency, Riau Province, Indonesia

island in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

Rangsang is an island of the Meranti Islands Regency of Riau Province in the Strait of Malacca, Sumatra, Indonesia. Administratively, it consists of the three districts (kecamatan) of Rangsang, Rangsang Pesisir (Coastal Rangsang) and Rangsang Barat (West Rangsang); Rangsang District covers the eastern part of the island (including some smaller islands off its southeast end), while Rangsang Pesisir District covers the entire central part of the island.

island in Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

island in Karimun Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

island in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

large group of islands in north-western Indonesia

Matak (Indonesian: Pulau Matak) is an island in the Anambas Islands of Indonesia, located in the South China Sea between the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. The island is a base for oil companies including ConocoPhillips, Premier Oil and Star Energy, and is served by Matak Airport (MWK/WIOM). The population of Matak Island is estimated to be in the range of 1500–2500. Residents usually work for the oil companies located on the island. There are also factories on the island, such as Kosel Yamato.

Tuangku (also known as Great Banyak) is the main and largest island in the Banyak Islands group in Indonesia. The largest town on the island is Haloban.

Pasumpahan is an island in the sub-district of Bungus, West Sumatra Province, Indonesia. The island is uninhabited.

island in Batu Bara Regency, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia

Archipelago in Indonesia

island in Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

island in Lingga Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

island in Tanggamus Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia

island in Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia

island in Batu Bara Regency, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia