Largest Islands of Indonesia

Island

Area

 Sq miles

Sq km 

1. Sumatra

164,000

425,000

2. Celebes

67,400

174,600

3. Java

48,900

126,700

4. Halmahera

6,865

17,780 

5. Ceram

6,621

17,148 

6. Sumbawa

5,965

15,448 

7. Flores

5,520

14,300 

8. Yos Sudarso (Dolak)

4,500

11,600 

9. Bangka

4,375

11,330 

10. Sumba

4,306

11,153 

11. Buru

3,670

9,505 

12. Bali

2,147

5,561 

13. Lombok

2,098

5,435 

14. Madura

2,042

5,290 

15. Belitung (Billiton)

1,853

4,800 

16. Butung

1,620

4,200 

17. Nias

1,569

4,064 

18. Siberut

1,470

3,810 

19. Wetar

1,400

3,600 

20. Yamdena

1,200

3,100 

21. Waigeo

1,180

3,060 

22. Muna

1,124

2,911 

23. Taliabu

1,100

2,900 

 

Large islands shared by Indonesia and other countries

Island

Area

 Sq miles

Sq km 

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea - Indonesia

309,000

800,000

Borneo, Indonesia-Malaysia-Brunei

280,100

725,500

Timor, Indonesia - East Timor

11,883

30,777 

  

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Last modified 10/9/01------------------------------- Copyright 2006 Joshua Calder

Contact Joshua Calder at jcalder@erols.com with questions or suggestions. 

Indonesian geography, Indonesian islands, Southeast Asia, Indonesia’s islands