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Situated between the Indian and Pacific oceans, the archipelago of over 25,000 islands and islets is the largest archipelago by area and fifth by number of islands in the world. It includes Brunei , East Timor , Indonesia , Malaysia (specifically East Malaysia ), Papua New Guinea , and the Philippines .
- 2,870,000 km² (1,110,000 sq mi)
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Malay Archipelago, largest group of islands in the world, consisting of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines. The regional name “East Indies” is sometimes used as a synonym for the archipelago.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Media type. 2 volumes. The Malay Archipelago is a book by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace which chronicles his scientific exploration, during the eight-year period 1854 to 1862, of the southern portion of the Malay Archipelago including Malaysia, Singapore, the islands of Indonesia, then known as the Dutch East Indies ...
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- English
- 1869
- 1869
O arquipélago Malaio, também conhecido como Insulíndia e Insulásia, é um vasto e numeroso grupo de ilhas situado entre o continente do Sudeste Asiático e a Austrália, na região da Austronésia. Localizado entre os oceanos Índico e Pacífico, este grupo de mais de 20 000 ilhas é o maior arquipélago do mundo por área.
Malay Archipelago, Largest group of islands in the world, located off the southeastern coast of Asia between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of the more than 13,000 islands of Indonesia and some 7,000 islands of the Philippines. Formerly called the East Indies, the archipelago extends along the Equator for more than 3,800 mi (6,100 km).
The Malay Archipelago or Nusantara Archipelago refers to the archipelago between mainland Southeastern Asia and Australia. It has also been called the East Indies, the Indo-Australian Archipelago, Indonesian Archipelago and other names over time. The archipelago is between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The group has over 25,000 islands.
The Malay Archipelago, home to hundreds of languages and cultures today, has a history stretching back centuries. This video shows how the political landscape changed during this time, every...
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