Larantuka
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/24934
- Note
- "Larantuka (Dutch: Larantoeka) is a kecamatan (district) and seat capital 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 (95.4%) 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. Portuguese is used in certain Catholic religious rituals." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020) - Latitude
- -8.2923612594604
- Longitude
- 122.98713684082
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
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