Geography
The province of java is situated between 6 and 8 southern latitude and 108 eastern longitude. The province of West Java, which has an area of 44,118 square kilometers, borders on the Sunda strait in the west, the Java Sea in the north, the province if Central Java in the east and the Indian Ocean in the south. West Java is one of the areas in Indonesia that still has seismic activity due to the existence of active volcanoes, such as Gunung Gede, Gunung Ciremai, Gunung Galunggung, Gunumg Papandayan, Gunung Tangkuban Parahu, Gunung Krakatau,. These, together with extinct ones, such as Gunung Pangrango, Gunung Malabar, form mountainous the slopes down to the fertile lowlands, with winding rivers flowing into the Java Sea, the Sunda Strait and India Ocean.
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