Tanimbar Islands in the south of Maluku IslandsTanimbar warriors.
The Tanimbar Islands, also called Timur Laut, are a group of about 65 islands in the Maluku province of Indonesia. The largest and most central of the islands is Yamdena; others include Selaru to the southwest of Yamdena, Larat and Fordata to the northeast, Maru and Molu to the north, and Seira, Wuliaru, Selu, Wotap and Makasar to the west. The Indonesian phrase timur laut means "east of the sea" or "northeast".
The Tanimbar Islands are administered as the Tanimbar Islands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar), a regency of Maluku. The Regency covers a land area of 10,102.92 km2, and it had a population of 105,341 at the 2010 census,[1] rising to 123,572 at the 2020 census;[2] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 130,278.[3] The principal town and administrative centre lies at Saumlaki.
^Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
^Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
^Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Provinsi Maluku Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.81)
The TanimbarIslands, also called Timur Laut, are a group of about 65 islands in the Maluku province of Indonesia. The largest and most central of the...
Yamdena, Larat and Selaru, all islands in the TanimbarIslands archipelago in Indonesia. It has been introduced to the Kai Islands, Indonesia, Puerto Rico and...
TanimbarIslands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar) is a regency of Maluku province, Indonesia, consisting primarily of the Tanimbar Islands...
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small. The majority of the islands are forested and mountainous. The TanimbarIslands are dry and hilly, while the Aru Islands are flat and swampy. Mount...
Portuguese explorers, between 1512 and 1526, reached the TanimbarIslands, some of the Caroline Islands and west New Guinea. Spanish and Dutch explorers followed...
is a town in TanimbarIslands Regency, Indonesia. It is the seat of TanimbarIslands Regency, as well as the biggest town in the island of Yamdena. Previously...
The Tanimbar eclectus, or Riedel's eclectus (Eclectus riedeli) is a parrot species which is native to the TanimbarIslands. It is smaller than the Moluccan...
point of Larat, TanimbarIslands (7°06′S 131°55′E / 7.100°S 131.917°E / -7.100; 131.917), down the East coast of Jamdena [Yamdena] Island to its Southern...
Indonesian regions of the Maluku Islands, the TanimbarIslands, and the East Nusa Tenggara Islands (in Timor Island, the political government divided...
southwestern Banda Sea, including the TanimbarIslands, Kai Islands, and the Barat Daya Islands except for Wetar. The islands in the ecoregion are part of Wallacea...
is a Muslim of Indonesian descent, with his grandparents being from TanimbarIslands, Maluku. He is related to the Indonesian ambassador to China and Mongolia...
New Guinea, west of the Aru Islands, and northeast of the TanimbarIslands. The Kai islands are made up of numerous islands, including: Within southeast...
point of Larat, TanimbarIslands (7°06′S 131°55′E / 7.100°S 131.917°E / -7.100; 131.917), down the East coast of Jamdena [Yamdena] Island to its Southern...
Western Australia or to a small island group, such as the Tanimbar corella, which is restricted to the TanimbarIslands of Indonesia. Some cockatoos have...
in the TanimbarIslands of the Moluccas. It is closely related to Kei, and more distantly to Yamdena, both also spoken in the TanimbarIslands. Glottal...
Regency from Western Southeast Maluku Regency (TanimbarIslands Regency) (24 June 2008) Morotai Island Regency from North Halmahera Regency (29 October...
species of cockatoo endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. This small white cockatoo is larger than the Tanimbar corella yet smaller than the umbrella...
Suku Tanimbar (Tanimbarese) are an Indonesian ethnic group of mixed Austronesian and Melanesian in Tanimbar origin. They are majority Christians followed...
bluetongue) is a species of skink. It is native to Australia as well TanimbarIsland (Maluku Province, Indonesia). There are three subspecies: Tiliqua scincoides...
forests: Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests (Kai Islands, TanimbarIslands, Babar Islands, Leti Islands, eastern Barat Daya Islands) Buru rain forests...
The Tanimbar boobook, or Tanimbar hawk-owl (Ninox forbesi), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in the TanimbarIslands of Indonesia...
The Tanimbar oriole (Oriolus decipiens) is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is endemic to the TanimbarIslands. Its natural habitats are...
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