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Timor

Timor (Indonesian: Pulau Timor; Portuguese: Ilha de Timor; Tetum: Illa Timór) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea. The name is a variant of timur, Malay for "east"; it is so called because it lies at the eastern end of the Lesser Sunda Islands. Mainland Australia is less than 500 km away, separated…

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Location
Southeast Asia
Area
30,777 km2 (11,883 sq mi)
Area rank
44th
Ethnic groups
Tetun · Mambai · Atoni · Bunak · Kemak
Highest elevation
2,963 m (9,720 ft)
Highest point
Ramelau

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Timor

Nodes162
Edges161
Triples183
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012346
Components1

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related to Geography · 31
Timor → Alor, April-November, Australia, Australian, Babar, Banda Arc, Banda Range, Eurasian Plate, Flores, Indo-Australian Plate, It, Lesser Sunda Islands, Mutis, North, Oceania, Outer Banda Arc, Ramelau, Rivers, Seram, South Laclo Rivers
related to Language, ethnic groups and religion · 22
Timor → Although, Anthropologists, Atoni, Austronesian, Babar, Dawan, Halmahera, Indonesian, Kupang, Malay, Most, North Central Timur Regencies, Portuguese, Some, South Central Timur, Tetun, The, Timor-Leste, Timorese, Uab Meto
related to Geology · 21
Timor → Australian, Banda Forearc, Carbon, Cretaceous, Debate, Eurasian, Island, Jurassic, Militia Formations, North Australian Shelf, Onshore, Over, Plover, Research, Some, Such, Tertiary, The, This, TOC
related to history · 21
Timor → As, Bounty, Canto, Chinese, Chinese Zhu Fan Zhi, Dutch, European, Great Barrier Reef, HMS Pandora, In, Indian, It, Javanese, Javanese Nagarakretagama, Kupang, Majapahit's, Portuguese, The, Ti-wu, Timur
related to West Timor · 21
Timor → Belu, Belu Regency, City, East Nusa Tenggara, However, It, Kupang, Kupang Regency, Malaka, Ndoa, North Central Timor, Note, Rote, Rote Ndao Regency, Sabu Raijua Regency, Savu Islands, South Central Timor, The, Timor Tengah Selatan, Timor Tengah Utara
related to Flora and fauna · 16
Timor → Aleurites, Apart, Asian, Atauro, Australasian, Barat Daya Islands, Calophyllum, However, Jaco, Many, Sterculia, The, This, Typical, Wallacea, Wetar
Ethnic groups · 7
Timor → Atoni, Bunak, Chinese, Kemak, Luso-Timorese, Mambai, Tetun
Languages · 6
Timor → East Timorese Portuguese, Helong, Indonesian, Many Timoric languages, Tetun, Uab Meto
related to External links · 5
Timor → The, Wikimedia Commons, Wikivoyage Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2, WiktionaryTimor
see also · 4
Timor → Battle, East TimorList, Islands, TimorIndonesian

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timor-leste island west indonesian east portuguese indonesia north also kupang population australian islands divided known japanese dutch people part timorese

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TimorArea30,777 km2 (11,883 sq mi)1.00infobox
TimorArea rank44th1.00infobox
TimorCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsTetun1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsMambai1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsAtoni1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsBunak1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsKemak1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsChinese1.00infobox
TimorEthnic groupsLuso-Timorese1.00infobox
TimorHighest elevation2,963 m (9,720 ft)1.00infobox
TimorHighest pointRamelau1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesTetun1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesUab Meto1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesIndonesian1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesEast Timorese Portuguese1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesHelong1.00infobox
TimorLanguagesMany Timoric languages1.00infobox
TimorLargest settlementKupang (pop. 474,801 as of 2024[update])1.00infobox
TimorLargest settlementDili (pop. 277,488 as of 2023[update])1.00infobox
TimorLocationSoutheast Asia1.00infobox
TimorPop. density107.6/km2 (278.7/sq mi)1.00infobox
TimorPopulation3,311,735 (2020)1.00infobox
TimorPopulation rank32nd1.00infobox
TimorProvinceEast Nusa Tenggara1.00infobox
TimorTime zonesCentral Indonesia Time (West Timor) (UTC+8)1.00infobox
TimorTime zonesTimor-Leste Time (UTC+9)1.00infobox
Timoris aprincipal island of the Outer Banda Arc0.90text

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