SUMATRA ISLAND EXPOLER
- TRAVELLER TWO BROTHERS
- Jan 27, 2019
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 28, 2019
The sixth largest island in the world located in Indonesia, with an area of 473,481 km². The population of this island is around 57,940,351 (2018 census). This island is also known by other names namely Percha Island, Andalas, or Suwarnadwipa (Sanskrit, meaning "golden island"). Then in the 1286 Padang Roco Inscription carved swarnnabhūmi (Sanskrit, meaning "golden land") and bhūmi mālayu ("Tanah Melayu") to refer to this island. Furthermore in the Negarakertagama text from the 14th century, it also again called "Bumi Malayu" (Malay) for this island.

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Other major TOURIST cities on the island of Sumatra are: 1. ACEH 2. MEDAN ISLAND 3. Palembang, 4. South Sumatra 5. Bandar Lampung, 6. Lampung 7. Pekanbaru, 8. Riau 9.Batam, 10. Riau islands 11. Padang,
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