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an island, belonging to the tween Bali on the W. and Sunbawa on the E.; area, 2,393 square miles. Between the two ranges which traing to the height of 11,500 feet there verse the island , one of them risis a plain fertile in rice, cotton, maize, coffee, and tobacco. There are several active volcanoes . The fauna and flora have strong Australian affinities, Lombok class are Brahmans, but the mass of the being E. of Wallace's Line . The ruling population is Mohammedan. The capital the W. coast. Pop. estimated at about mated at about 375,000.

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