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- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Lesser Sunda Islands
- Country
- Portuguese Empire
- Located in
- East Flores
- Area
- 216.2104
- Elevation
- 541
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
- Image
- ID - Solor.PNG
- Width
- 6
- Length
- 40
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- Solor
- located in/on physical feature
- Lesser Sunda Islands
- name
- Solor
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thumb|upright=1.2|Solor Archipelago in yellow
Solor is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, in the Solor Archipelago. The island supports a small population that has been whaling for hundreds of years. They speak the languages of Adonara and Lamaholot. There are at least five volcanoes on this island which measures only by . The island's area is , and it had a population of 34,029 at the 2020 Census. The official estimate as at mid 2024 was 36,739.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Solor Island” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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