Larat
Place in Indonesia
Larat (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈlarat̪̚]) is a border island of Indonesia located in the Maluku province, northeast of Yamdena Island. Together with Yamdena and Selaru and a number of other smaller islands, it is part of the Tanimbar Islands archipelago. It is located in the Aru Sea and is part of the government of West Southeast Maluku regency, Maluku province. The main town on the island is also called Larat. The island has seven villages: Ridol, Ritabel, Watidal, Kaliobar, Kelaan, West Lamdesar, and East Lamdesar. The language spoken in Larat is Fordata.
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- COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Woningen in een kampong op het eiland Larat in de Tanimbar archipel van de Molukken TMnr 60009739.jpg by Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
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