Belitung [island] - Belitung

Japanese: ビリトゥン[島] - ビリトゥン
Belitung [island] - Belitung
An island in western Indonesia between Sumatra and Borneo. It is also called Belitung Island. The terrain is hilly. It is known as a producer of tin ore along with the neighboring island of Bangka to the west, and mining is mainly carried out by Chinese workers. The capital is Tanjung Pandang on the west coast. The area is 4,833 km2 . The population is about 150,000.

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Japanese:
インドネシア西部,スマトラとボルネオとの間にある島。ビリトン島とも。地形は丘陵性。西隣のバンカ島とともにスズ鉱の産地として知られ,採掘はおもに中国系の労働者により行われる。主都は西岸のタンジュンパンダン。4833km2。約15万人。

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