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  2. Riau Islands - Wikipedia

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    This causes potentially extreme weather in the Riau Islands with rainfall of about 150–200 millimeters and wave height between 1.2 meters up to 3 meters. As in most other province of Indonesia, the Riau Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af) bordering on a tropical monsoon climate. The climate is very ...

  3. List of outlying islands of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Natuna Islands, Riau Islands Province Uninhabited, located at 04°47′0″N 108°01′00″E  /  4.78333°N 108.01667°E  / 4.78333; 108.01667 , bordering Vietnam , used as stopover point by Indonesian and foreign fishermen

  4. Riau - Wikipedia

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    After the establishment of Indonesia in 1945, Riau belonged to the republic's provinces of Sumatra (1945–1948) and Central Sumatra (1948–1957). On 10 August 1957, the province of Riau was inaugurated and it included the Riau Islands until 2004. Although Riau is predominantly considered the land of Malays, it is a

  5. Karimun Regency - Wikipedia

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    The Karimun Regency is located in the Riau Islands Province, Indonesia. Besides the central island of Great Karimun , the regency also includes the island of Kundur and over 240 lesser islands. The district covers a land area of 1,339.9 km 2 and a sea area of 6,460 km 2 , and its population was 212,561 at the 2010 census [ 2 ] and 253,457 at ...

  6. List of islands of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The islands of Indonesia, also known as the Indonesian Archipelago (Kepulauan Indonesia) or Nusantara, may refer either to the islands composing the country of Indonesia or to the geographical groups which include its islands. [3] Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state, stretching from Sumatra in Asia to the western part of New ...

  7. List of Indonesian islands by area - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia map with name of islands larger than 1000 km 2 This list of Indonesian islands by area includes all Indonesian islands over 500 km 2 in descending order by area. Island's name

  8. Riau Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    The Riau Archipelago is a geographic term (as opposed to administrative region) for the core group of islands within the Riau Islands Province in Indonesia, and located south of Singapore and east of Riau on Sumatra. Before the province of Riau Islands was formed, there was no ambiguity in term; however, in Indonesian language, both the ...

  9. Great Karimun - Wikipedia

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    Great Karimun (Indonesian: Karimun Besar), also known as Mawas Island, is one of the islands in the Riau Islands province of Indonesia, administratively part of Karimun Regency. It lies about 37 km southwest of Singapore , 54 km west of Batam , 24 km northeast of Rangsang Island and 32 km north of Kundur Island .