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Ecoregions of Indonesia

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Sumba (; ), natively also spelt as Humba, Hubba, Suba, or Zuba (in Sumba languages) is an Indonesian island (part of the Lesser Sunda Archipelago group) located in the Eastern Indonesia and administratively part of the East Nusa Tenggara provincial territory. Sumba has a land area of , about the same size as Jamaica or the island of Hawaii. The population was 686,113 at the 2010 Census and 779,049 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2025 was 852,832. To the northwest of Sumba is Sumbawa, to the northeast, across the Sumba Strait (Selat Sumba), is Flores, to the east, across the

faunal boundary line separating the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia

Buru (formerly spelled Boeroe, Boro, or Bouru) is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It lies between the Banda Sea to the south and Seram Sea to the north, west of Ambon and Seram islands. The island belongs to Maluku province and includes the Buru and South Buru regencies. Their administrative centers, Namlea and Namrole, respectively, have ports and are the largest towns of the island, served by Namlea Airport and Namrole Airport respectively.

roughly triangular area of the tropical marine waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste

New Guinea Highlands

chain of mountain ranges in New Guinea

Borneo lowland rain forests

ecoregion of Borneo

Borneo montane rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Sundaland heath forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Trans Fly savanna and grasslands

Terrestrial ecoregion in New Guinea

Borneo peat swamp forests

ecoregion in Borneo

Biak–Numfoor rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

New Guinea mangroves

mangrove ecoregion that covers extensive areas of the coastline New Guinea

Sumatran tropical pine forests

terrestrial ecoregion on Sumatra

Sunda Shelf mangroves

Mangrove ecoregion in Southeast Asia

Northern New Guinea lowland rain and freshwater swamp forests

ecoregion in New Guinea

Southern New Guinea freshwater swamp forests

terrestrial ecoregion in New Guinea

Southern New Guinea lowland rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in New Guinea

Timor and Wetar deciduous forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia and East Timor

Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Central Range sub-alpine grasslands

terrrestrial ecoregion in New Guinea

Yapen rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Sulawesi montane rain forests

Terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Halmahera rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Eastern Java-Bali rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Central Range montane rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in New Guinea

Seram rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Lesser Sundas deciduous forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Sulawesi lowland rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Northern New Guinea montane rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion of New Guinea

Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in western New Guinea and nearby islands

Vogelkop montane rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in western New Guinea

Eastern Java-Bali montane rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Mentawai Islands rain forests

terrestrial ecoregion in Indonesia

Sumatran Lowland Rain Forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Peninsular Malaysian rain forests

Terrestrial ecoregion in the Malay Peninsula and neighboring islands

Western Java rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Western Java montane rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)

Sumatran montane rain forests

Ecoregion (WWF)