Wallacea

biogeographical designation for a group of mainly Indonesian islands separated by deep-water straits from the Asian and Australian continental shelves
Place bioregion Q1991326
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Wallacea

Summary

Wallacea is a bioregion[1]. Wallacea ranks in the top 6% of bioregion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wallacea is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Wallacea is in the country of Timor-Leste[4].
  • Wallacea's instance of is recorded as bioregion[5].
  • Wallacea's locator map image is recorded as Indonesia Wallacea.svg[6].
  • Wallacea's IdRef ID is recorded as 261066943[7].
  • Wallacea's Commons category is recorded as Wallacea[8].
  • Wallacea's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qc9j[9].
  • Wallacea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wallacea[10].
  • Wallacea's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Wallacea[11].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Indonesia[3], a sovereign state[12], in Indonesia[13], founded in 1945[14] and Timor-Leste[4], a country[15], in Timor-Leste[16], founded in 1975[17].

Designation and Status

Wallacea's instance of is recorded as bioregion[5].

Why It Matters

Wallacea ranks in the top 6% of bioregion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2] Wallacea has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Wallacea is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wallacea_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wallacea}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wallacea}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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