East Nusa Tenggara

Province in Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesian: Nusa Tenggara Timur; NTT; Indonesian pronunciation: [ˌnusa təŋˌɡara ˈtimʊr], lit. 'East Southeast Islands') is the southernmost province of Indonesia. It is the eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands, facing the Indian Ocean in the south and the Flores Sea in the north, with a total land area of 46,378.11 km². It consists of some 653 islands (excluding smaller unnamed ones), with the largest ones being Sumba (10,899.41 km² in area), Flores (15,482.42 km²), and the western part of Timor (14,079.36 km²); the latter shares a land border with the separate nation of East Timor.

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