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West Timor
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West Timor
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The Indonesian part of Timor faces the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and is the easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is completely overlooked by tourists, even though strong local traditions still thrive here.
Overview of West Timor
The Indonesian part of Timor faces the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and is the easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is completely overlooked by tourists, even though strong local traditions still thrive here.
Key facts
- Type of place: secondary tourist region.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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- Main city: Kupang (350,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 1,853,079 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 16,264 km².
- Highest point: Mount Mutis (2,427 m).
- Lowest point: sea level.
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