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Area:
total: 15,007 sq km
land: NA
water: NA
Area - comparative:
Slightly larger than Connecticut
Land boundaries:
total: 228 km
border countries: NA
Coastline:
706 km
Maritime claims:
continental shelf: NA
territorial sea: NA
exclusive economic zone: NA
exclusive fishing zone: NA
Climate:
Tropical; hot, humid; distinct rainy and dry seasons
Terrain:
Mountainous
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Timor Sea, Savu Sea, and Banda Sea 2,963 m
highest point: Foho Tatamailau 3,018 m
Natural resources:
Gold, petroleum, natural gas, manganese, marble
Land use:
arable land: 4.71%
permanent crops: 0.67%
other: 94.62%
(2001)
Irrigated land:
1,065 sq km
Natural hazards:
Floods and landslides are common; earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones
Environment - current issues:
Widespread use of slash and burn agriculture has led to deforestation and soil erosion
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