Timor

Also known as Timor Island, Pulau Timor

Insel in Südostasien

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Timor is an island located at the southern edge of Maritime Southeast Asia, positioned north of the Timor Sea and named for its easternmost location along the Lesser Sunda Islands chain. It matters geographically because of its strategic position close to mainland Australia (less than 500 km away) and its substantial land area within a key Southeast Asian maritime region.

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Key facts

Islands.name: Timor
Islands.image: Timor island2.png
Islands.image_caption: Timor as seen from space in 1989
Islands.pushpin_map: Timor#Indonesia
Islands.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Timor
Islands.location: Southeast Asia
Islands.area_km2: 30777
Islands.rank: 44th
Islands.highest_mount: Ramelau
Islands.elevation_m: 2963
Islands.elevation_ft: 9720
Islands.country2: Timor-Leste
Islands.country2_largest_city: Dili
Islands.country2_largest_city_population: 277,488
Islands.country1: Indonesia
Islands.country1_admin_divisions_title: Province
Islands.country1_admin_divisions: East Nusa Tenggara
Islands.country1_largest_city: Kupang

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Die Insel Timor ist mit 33.850 km² die größte der Kleinen Sundainseln. Der Timorarchipel einschließlich Roti ist der größte Archipel der östlichen Kleinen Sundainseln im Osten des Malaiischen Archipels. Die Insel teilt sich in das indonesische Westtimor und den Staat Osttimor mit seiner Exklave Oe-Cusse Ambeno. Timor hatte insgesamt 3,3 Millionen Einwohner in 2020, davon 2 Millionen in Westtimor und 1,3 Millionen in Osttimor.

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