Sumatra

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Sumatra (Sumatera) is the sixth largest island in the world and the westernmost of the Sunda Islands.

Geography[edit]

  • LocationSumatra.svg

  • Sumatra in Indonesia

  • ID - Sumatra.PNG
  • Map of Sumatra Demis.png
  • Sumatra blank map.svg

  • topography

  • volcanoes

  • Sumatra.png

  • districts

  • ethnic groups

  • 1950: 3 provinces of Sumatra

  • Featured pictures Mosque in Meulaboh

  • Lake Toba

  • Gunung Leuser National Park

  • ceremony in Pagaruyung, West Sumatra

  • downtown Banda Aceh following a Tsunami in 2004

  • Van de Velde: Westcost of Sumatra, 1843

Old maps[edit]

Category:Old maps of Sumatra sorted by map date (prior to independence of Indonesia in 1945):

  • Mao Kun map - Langkawi, Kedah, Penang with Sumatra c. 15-17th century

  • Mao Kun map - Sumatra & Thailand c. 15-17th century

  • c. 1519

  • Ramusio's Navigationi e Viaggi, 1556

  • 1565

  • 1573

  • 1570

  • 1603

  • 1606

  • 1603

  • ~1600

  • 1620 (East)

  • 1648

  • 1685

  • 1685

  • 1686

  • 1690 - 1743

  • ~1700

  • 1726

  • 1727 (East)

  • 1748

  • c. 1753

  • 1798 (North)

  • 1811 (West)

  • 1828

  • 1836

  • 1842

  • 1847 (West) - Padang

  • 1852

  • 1876

  • 1878 (South)

  • 1898

  • 1910 (South)

  • 1906 (West)

  • 1911

  • 1938

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