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Sumatera

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Also known as Sumatra, Indonesia, Sumatera Island, Pulau Sumatera, Sumatra Island, Andalas

pulau di Indonesia

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Sumatra is a massive island in western Indonesia that ranks as the sixth-largest island in the world, covering an area of about 482,000 square kilometers. It is the largest island entirely within Indonesian territory and includes several adjacent island groups as part of its geographic region.

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Islands.name: Sumatra
Islands.image_name: Sumatra Topography.png
Islands.image_caption: Topography of Sumatra
Islands.map_image: LocationSumatra.svg
Islands.map_caption: Location of Sumatra within the Indonesian Archipelago
Islands.location: Southeast Asia
Islands.archipelago: Indonesian Archipelago ---- Greater Sunda Islands
Islands.area_km2: 482286.55
Islands.highest_mount: Kerinci
Islands.elevation_m: 3,805
Islands.population: 62,259,500
Islands.population_as_of: mid 2023 estimate
Islands.country: Indonesia
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: Provinces
Islands.country_largest_city: Medan (pop. 2,498,293 at mid 2025.)
Islands.density_km2: 129
Islands.ethnic_groups: Acehnese, Batak, Gayonese, Lampung, Malays, Mentawai, Minangkabau, Nias, Palembang, Rejang, Chinese, Indian, Javanese, Sundanese etc.
Islands.timezone: Indonesia Western Time

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: island
Part of: Greater Sunda Islands
Country: Indonesia
Located in: Indonesia
Continent: Asia
Population: 42616164
Area: 473481
Elevation: 12
Time zone: Indonesia Western Standard Time
Body of water: Indian Ocean
Highest point: Mount Kerinci
Image: Map of Sumatra in Atlas sekolah Hindia Nederland.jpg
Width: 370
Length: 1700
Perimeter: 4869

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language used: Rejang
described by source: History of Ming
Commons category: Sumatra
topic's main category: Category:Sumatra
located in/on physical feature: Greater Sunda Islands
Commons gallery: Sumatra
category for people born here: Category:Births in Sumatra
category of associated people: Category:People from Sumatra
native label: Sumatra
different from: Sumatra
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
name: Sumatro
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