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Discover Wajo in Indonesia
Wajo in the region of East Nusa Tenggara is a place located in Indonesia - some 1,006 mi or ( 1619 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Wajo is now 08:16 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Praiyawang, Wolowaru, Weetobula, Waingapu, and Makassar. When in this area, you might want to check out Praiyawang . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wajo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Larantuka
Larantuka is a subdistrict of East Flores Regency, on the eastern end of Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Like much of the region, Larantuka has a strong a colonial Portuguese influence. This overwhelmingly (83.4%) Roman Catholic area enjoys some international renown for its Holy Week celebrations. Larantuka Malay (also known as Ende Malay), a local dialect over 80% cognate with Indonesian, is used as a lingua franca in this area.
Located at -8.85 121.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Maunura
Maunura is a village located 45 km west of Ende, Flores, Indonesia. The population of Maunura is around 5,000 residents.
Located at -8.90 121.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Flores
Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14,300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia. The population was 1,831,000 in the 2010 census and the largest town is Maumere. Flores is Portuguese for "flowers". Flores is located east of Sumbawa and Komodo and west of Lembata and the Alor Archipelago. To the southeast is Timor. To the south, across the Sumba strait, is Sumba and to the north, beyond the Flores Sea, is Sulawesi.
Located at -8.67 121.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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