Savunese Islands

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The Savunese Islands are a small group of islands in eastern Indonesia known for their distinct Savu culture, language, and traditional weaving within the Lesser Sunda archipelago.

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Savunese Islands canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
island group
administrativeProvince East Nusa Tenggara
archipelago Lesser Sunda Islands
climate semi-arid tropical climate
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision province of East Nusa Tenggara
ethnicGroup Savunese people
hasAgriculturalProduct cassava
coconut
corn
lontar palm products
millet
hasCulture Savu culture
hasEconomicActivity animal husbandry
subsistence agriculture
weaving
hasIndigenousPeople Savunese people
hasIsland Raijua Island
Savu Island
hasLanguage Savu language
hasMainIsland Savu Island
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
hasTraditionalBelief Jingi Tiu
hasTraditionalCraft handwoven textiles
palm weaving
hasTraditionalDance circle dances
hasTraditionalHouseType stilt houses
hasTraditionalMusic gong and drum ensembles
knownFor Savu language
linked to: Sawu language

distinct Savu culture
ikat textiles
traditional weaving
locatedBetween Sumba Island
linked to: Sumba

Timor Island
linked to: Timor
locatedIn East Nusa Tenggara
Lesser Sunda Islands
eastern Indonesia
locatedInSea Sawuse Sea
partOf Lesser Sunda archipelago
regionType small island group
timeZone Central Indonesia Time
UTCOffset +8

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Lesser Sunda Islands hasPart Savunese Islands