Flores
Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the eastern half of Indonesia. Administratively, it forms the largest island in the East Nusa Tenggara Province. The area is 14,250 km2. Including Komodo and Rinca islands off its west coast (but excluding the Solor Archipelago to the east of Flores), the population was 1,878,875 in the 2020 Census (including various offshore islands); the official estimate as of mid-2024 was 2,014,110. The largest towns are Ende and Maumere. The name Flores is of Portuguese origin, meaning "Flowers".
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Flores is a large island in eastern Indonesia and the biggest island in East Nusa Tenggara Province, with a population of around 2 million people as of 2024. The island is notable as part of the Lesser Sunda Islands archipelago and is home to several significant towns, including Ende and Maumere.
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Key facts
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- Flores
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- Topography of Flores
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- Flores Locator.svg
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- Location of Flores
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- Southeast Asia
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- Lesser Sunda Islands
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- 14,250
- Islands.rank
- 60th
- Islands.length_km
- 354
- Islands.width_km
- 66
- Islands.highest_mount
- Poco Mandasawu
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