List of Indonesian islands by area

This list of Indonesian islands by area includes all Indonesian islands over 500 km2 in descending order by area.

Island's nameArea
(km2)		Area
(sq mi)		PopulationProvince(s), Country or countries
New Guinea785,753[1]303,38111,818,000 Indonesia (Western New Guinea) and  Papua New Guinea
Borneo748,168288,86921,258,000 Brunei,  Malaysia and  Indonesia (Central, East, North, South and West Kalimantan)
Sumatra473,481184,95447,010,000 Indonesia (Aceh, Bengkulu, Jambi, Lampung, Riau and North, South and West Sumatra)
Sulawesi180,68169,76117,371,783 Indonesia (Gorontalo and Central, North, South, South East Sulawesi and West Sulawesi)
Java138,79453,589139,448,718 Indonesia (Banten, Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Central, East and West Java)
Timor28,41810,9722,786,000 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) and  Timor-Leste
Halmahera18,0406,865449,938 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Seram17,4546,621434,113 Indonesia (Maluku)
Sumbawa14,3865,5541,330,000 Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara)
Flores14,1545,4641,831,000 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Yos Sudarso11,7424,53413,322 Indonesia (Papua)
Bangka11,4134,407960,692 Indonesia (Bangka-Belitung Islands)
Sumba10,7114,135686,113 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Buru8,4733,271162,116 Indonesia (Maluku)
Bali5,4162,0914,220,000 Indonesia (Bali)
Nias5,1211,976756,338 Indonesia (North Sumatra)
Lombok4,6251,7863,160,000 Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara)
Belitung4,4781,729262,357 Indonesia (Bangka-Belitung Islands)
Madura4,4291,7103,622,000 Indonesia (East Java)
Buton4,4081,699447,408 Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Siberut3,8281,47835,091 Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Wetar3,6001,3907,937 Indonesia (Maluku)
Waigeo3,1541,218 Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Yamdena3,1001,200 Indonesia (Maluku)
Taliabu2,9131,120 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Muna2,8891,115268,140 Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Obi2,542981 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Peleng2,345905109,319 Indonesia (Central Sulawesi)
Yapen2,278880 Indonesia (Papua)
Morotai2,266875 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Trangan2,149830 Indonesia (Maluku)
Alor2,120819145,299 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Laut2,062794 Indonesia (South Kalimantan)
Misool2,034785 Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Biak1,904735112,873 Indonesia (Papua)
Bacan1,900734 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Bintan1,866720329,659 Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Simeulue1,754677 Indonesia (Aceh)
Kobroor1,723665 Indonesia (Maluku)
Natuna Besar1,720664 Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Salawati1,623627 Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Wokam1,604619 Indonesia (Maluku)
Rantau1,597617 Indonesia (Riau)
Rupat1,490575 Indonesia (Riau)
Mangole1,228474 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Rote1,226473 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Lembata1,270490 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)
Padang1,109428 Indonesia (Riau)
Bengkalis929360108,700 Indonesia (Riau)
Rangsang908350 Indonesia (Riau)
Pagai Selatan900347 Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Lingga889343 Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Kabaena873337 Indonesia (South East Sulawesi)
Karakelong846327 Indonesia (North Sulawesi)
Ambon806311441,000 Indonesia (Maluku)
Singkep757292 Indonesia (Riau Islands)
Pantar720278 Indonesia (Riau)
Wowoni715276 Indonesia (Riau)
Komoran695268 Indonesia (Papua)
Selayar666261 Indonesia (South Sulawesi)
Supiori659254 Indonesia (Papua)
Samosir630243 Indonesia (North Sumatra)
Pagai Utara622240 Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Sipura601230 Indonesia (West Sumatra)
Sanana558215 Indonesia (Maluku)
Sangir552213 Indonesia (North Sulawesi)
Kai Besar550212 Indonesia (Maluku)
Adonara509197 Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara)

Indonesia map with name of islands larger than 1000 km2

References
  1. Ganeri, Anita (2014). Island Life. Raintree. p. 43. ISBN 9781406249453.

See also
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