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Nusa Tenggara

British  
/ ˈnuːsə tɛŋˈɡɑːrə /

noun

  1. English name: Lesser Sunda Islands.  an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop: 11 112 702 (2000). Area: 73 144 sq km (28 241 sq miles)

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The eruptions in East Nusa Tenggara province are part of hot gas spills that have become more frequent in recent days.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024

This has the potential to exacerbate drought in islands below the equator in the archipelago, which include Java - home to over 150 million people, as well as Bali and Nusa Tenggara.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

When the government announced plans to hike ticket prices for the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara, hundreds of tourism workers went on strike.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2022

The Komodo National Park is based in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province - a region with 500 islands.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2022

“When we went to the field and talked to the people there, they admitted that the police gave them the mercury,” said Putu Selly Andayani, head of the West Nusa Tenggara Province Trade Agency.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2019