List of Indonesian islands by area

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Indonesia map with name of islands larger than 1000 km2

This list of Indonesian islands by area includes all Indonesian islands over 500 km2 in descending order by area.

Island's name Area
(km2)
Area
(sq mi)
Population Province(s), Country or countries
New Guinea 785,753[1] 303,381 11,818,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Western New Guinea) and File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
Borneo 748,168 288,869 21,258,000 File:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei, File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia and File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Central, East, North, South and West Kalimantan)
Sumatra 473,481 184,954 47,010,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Aceh, Bengkulu, Jambi, Lampung, Riau and North, South and West Sumatra)
Sulawesi 180,681 69,761 17,371,783 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Gorontalo and Central, North, South, South East Sulawesi and West Sulawesi)
Java 138,794 53,589 139,448,718 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Banten, Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Central, East and West Java)
Timor 28,418 10,972 2,786,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) and File:Flag of East Timor.svg Timor-Leste
Halmahera 18,040 6,865 449,938 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Seram 17,454 6,621 434,113 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Sumbawa 14,386 5,554 1,330,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara)
Flores 14,154 5,464 1,831,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Yos Sudarso 11,742 4,534 13,322 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Papua)
Bangka 11,413 4,407 960,692 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Bangka-Belitung Islands)
Sumba 10,711 4,135 686,113 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Buru 8,473 3,271 162,116 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Bali 5,416 2,091 4,220,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Bali)
Nias 5,121 1,976 756,338 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Sumatra)
Lombok 4,625 1,786 3,160,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara)
Belitung 4,478 1,729 262,357 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Bangka-Belitung Islands)
Madura 4,429 1,710 3,622,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Java)
Buton 4,408 1,699 447,408 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Siberut 3,828 1,478 35,091 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Wetar 3,600 1,390 7,937 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Waigeo 3,154 1,218 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Yamdena 3,100 1,200 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Taliabu 2,913 1,120 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Muna 2,889 1,115 268,140 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Obi 2,542 981 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Peleng 2,345 905 109,319 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Central Sulawesi)
Yapen 2,278 880 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Papua)
Morotai 2,266 875 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Trangan 2,149 830 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Alor 2,120 819 145,299 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Laut 2,062 794 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (South Kalimantan)
Misool 2,034 785 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Biak 1,904 735 112,873 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Papua)
Bacan 1,900 734 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Bintan 1,866 720 329,659 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Simeulue 1,754 677 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Aceh)
Kobroor 1,723 665 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Natuna Besar 1,720 664 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Salawati 1,623 627 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Wokam 1,604 619 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Rantau 1,597 617 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Rupat 1,490 575 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Mangole 1,228 474 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Maluku)
Rote 1,226 473 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Lembata 1,270 490 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Padang 1,109 428 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Bengkalis 929 360 108,700 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Rangsang 908 350 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Pagai Selatan 900 347 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Lingga 889 343 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Kabaena 873 337 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Karakelong 846 327 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Sulawesi)
Ambon 806 311 441,000 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Singkep 757 292 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Pantar 720 278 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Wowoni 715 276 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Riau)
Komoran 695 268 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Papua)
Selayar 666 261 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (South Sulawesi)
Supiori 659 254 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Papua)
Samosir 630 243 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Sumatra)
Pagai Utara 622 240 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Sipura 601 230 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Sanana 558 215 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Sangir 552 213 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (North Sulawesi)
Kai Besar 550 212 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (Maluku)
Adonara 509 197 132,345 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)

References

  1. Ganeri, Anita (2014). Island Life. Raintree. p. 43. ISBN 9781406249453.

See also