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Java is an island in . The much smaller but still sizable island of , off the coast of and covered as part of the region of , is also included in this article.
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is 's capital and largest city, with about 10 million inhabitants, and a total 30 million in on the Java island. Photo: owiboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

is the western third of the island of Java, . Photo: Uchup19, CC BY-SA 3.0.

is the heartland of Javanese culture. This page covers the central third of the island of Java, , encompassing the two provinces of and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.

covers the eastern third of the island of Java, , as well as the island of and several small offshore islands. Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Java

Latitude of center
-7.4917° or 7° 29' 30" south
Longitude of center
110.0044° or 110° 0' 16" east
Population
141,000,000
Elevation
587 metres (1,926 feet)
Geo­Names ID
1642673

Also Known As

  • Achinese: Jawa
  • Achinese: Pulo Jawa
  • Afrikaans: Java
  • Albanian: Ishulli Java
  • Albanian: Xhava
  • Amharic: ጃዋ
  • Arabic: Java
  • Arabic: جاوا
  • Arabic: جاوة
  • Arabic: جاوه
  • Arabic: جزيرة جاوا
  • Arabic: جزيرة جاوة
  • Armenian: Ճավա
  • Asturian; Bable: Xava
  • Azerbaijani: Yava
  • Balinese: Jawa
  • Banjar: Jawa
  • Bashkir: Ява
  • Basque: Java
  • Belarusian: Востраў Ява
  • Belarusian: Ява
  • Bengali: জাভা দ্বীপ
  • Bosnian: Java
  • Breton: Jawa
  • Buginese: Jawa
  • Buginese: ᨍᨓ
  • Bulgarian: Ява
  • Burmese: ဂျားဗားကျွန်း
  • Catalan: Java
  • Catalan: illa de Java
  • Cebuano: Java
  • Central Kurdish: جاڤە
  • Chinese: Jawa
  • Chinese: 渣華
  • Chinese: 爪哇
  • Chinese: 爪哇岛
  • Chinese: 爪哇島
  • Croatian: Java
  • Czech: Jáva
  • Danish: Java
  • Dutch: Java (eiland)
  • Dutch: Java
  • English: Java, Indonesia
  • English: Java Island
  • English: Java island
  • English: Jawa
  • English: Jawa Island
  • English: Pulau Java
  • English: Pulau Jawa
  • Esperanto: Javo
  • Estonian: Jaava
  • Finnish: Jaava
  • French: Djawa
  • French: Java
  • French: île de Java
  • Frisian: Java
  • Gaelic (Scots): Diàbha
  • Gallegan: Xava
  • Georgian: იავა
  • German: Java
  • German: Jawa
  • Gorontalo: Jawa
  • Greek: Ιάβα
  • Gujarati: જાવા
  • Haitian; Haitian Creole: Jawa
  • Hakka Chinese: Jawa
  • Hausa: Java
  • Hausa: Jawa
  • Hebrew: ג'אווה
  • Hindi: जावा
  • Hungarian: Jáva
  • Icelandic: Java
  • Ido: Java
  • Iloko: Java
  • Indonesian: Jawa
  • Indonesian: Pulau Jawa
  • Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Java
  • Irish: Iáva
  • Italian: Giava
  • Japanese: ジャワ島
  • Javanese: Jawa
  • Javanese: ꦗꦮ
  • Kannada: ಜಾವಾ
  • Kazakh: Ява
  • Khmer: កោះជ្វា
  • Kirghiz: Ява
  • Korean: 자와섬
  • Kurdish: Cava
  • Ladino: Djava
  • Lao: Java
  • Latin: Iava
  • Latvian: Java
  • Letzeburgesch: Java
  • Limburgish, Limburger, Limburgan: Java
  • Lithuanian: Java
  • Lombard: Giava
  • Macedonian: Јава
  • Madurese: Jhâbâ
  • Malagasy: Java
  • Malagasy: java
  • Malay (generic): Jawa
  • Malayalam: ഇന്തോനേഷ്യന്‍ ദീപ്
  • Malayalam: ജാവ
  • Marathi: जावा
  • Mazanderani: جاوه
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jawa
  • Minangkabau: Jawa
  • Mongolian: Жава
  • Nepali: जावा
  • Nepali: जावा द्वीप
  • Newari: जावा
  • Northern Frisian: Jaawa
  • Norwegian: Java
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Java (øy)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Java
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Java
  • Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Java
  • Oriya: ଜାଭା
  • Pampanga: Java
  • Panjabi: ਜਾਵਾ ਟਾਪੂ
  • Papiamento: Java
  • Persian: جاوه
  • Piemontese: Giava
  • Polish: Jawa
  • Portuguese: Ilha de Java
  • Portuguese: Java
  • Quechua: Hawa wat'a
  • Romanian: Insula Java
  • Russian: Ява
  • Sanskrit: यवद्वीप
  • Santali: ᱡᱟᱵᱷᱟ
  • Saterfriesisch: Java
  • Scots: Java
  • Serbian: Јава
  • Serbo-Croatian: Java
  • Sicilian: Giava
  • Sinhalese: ජාවා
  • Slovak: Jáva
  • Slovenian: Java
  • Spanish: Java
  • Sranan: Java
  • Sundanese: Jawa
  • Sundanese: Pulo Jawa
  • Swahili (generic): Java
  • Swedish: Java
  • Tagalog: Haba
  • Tagalog: Java
  • Tajik: Ҷава
  • Tamil: சாவகம்
  • Tatar: Ява
  • Telugu: జావా
  • Thai: เกาะชวา
  • Tibetan: ཇ་ཝ།
  • Turkish: Cava
  • Turkish: Cava Adası
  • Ukrainian: Острів Ява
  • Ukrainian: Ява
  • Urdu: جاوا
  • Uzbek: Yava
  • Vietnamese: Java
  • Waray (Philippines): Java
  • Welsh: Jawa
  • Western Mari: Ява
  • Western Panjabi: جاوا
  • Wu Chinese: 爪哇岛
  • Yue Chinese: 爪哇
  • Insulo Java
  • Pulau Djawa
  • Жава аралы
  • ජාවා දූපත

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