Jawa
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Places

  • Jawa (archaeological site), "Lost City of the Black Desert", a fourth millennium BC archaeological site in north-east Jordan
    Jordan
    Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...

  • Java
    Java
    Java is an island of Indonesia. With a population of 135 million , it is the world's most populous island, and one of the most densely populated regions in the world. It is home to 60% of Indonesia's population. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is in west Java...

    , also called Jawa, the most populous and fifth-largest island in Indonesia and the site of its capital, Jakarta
    • East Java
      East Java
      East Java is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the eastern part of the island of Java and includes neighboring Madura and islands to its east and to its north East Java is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the eastern part of the island of Java and includes neighboring Madura and...

      , also called Jawa Timur, one of four provinces on the Indonesian island of Java
    • Central Java
      Central Java
      Central Java is a province of Indonesia. The administrative capital is Semarang. It is one of six provinces on the island of Java.This province is the province of high Human Development in Indonesia and its Points Development Index countries is equivalent to Lebanon. The province of Central Java...

      , also called Jawa Tengah, one of four provinces on the Indonesian island of Java
    • West Java
      West Java
      West Java , with a population of over 43 million, is the most populous and most densely populated province of Indonesia. Located on the island of Java, it is slightly smaller in area than densely populated Taiwan, but with nearly double the population...

      , also called Jawa Barat, the most populous of four provinces on the Indonesian island of Java
  • Chek Jawa
    Chek Jawa
    Tanjong Chek Jawa is a cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of Pulau Ubin, an island off the north-eastern coast of the main island of Singapore...

    , a cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of Pulau Ubin off the coast of Singapore
  • Karimun Jawa
    Karimun jawa
    Karimunjawa is an archipelago of 27 islands in the Java Sea, Indonesia, approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Jepara. The islands' name means 'a stone's throw from Java' in Javanese. They have a total land area of 78 km2. The main island is known as Karimun , while the second largest...

    , an archipelago of 69 islands in the Java Sea, Indonesia, approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Jepara
  • Padang Jawa, a small town in Selangor, Malaysia
  • Parit Jawa
    Parit Jawa
    Parit Jawa is a main town in Muar district, Johor, Malaysia. Directly translated - "Javanese Drain",PJ is located about 15km from Muar town and 39km from Batu Pahat town. It is famous for its seafood because they are fresh and also Kuah Asam Pedas the famous Malay cuisine...

    , a main town in Muar district, Johor, Malaysia

Entertainment

  • Jawa (Star Wars), a fictional alien species from Star Wars
  • Langgam jawa
    Langgam jawa
    Langgam jawa is a regional form of Indonesian kroncong music most often associated with the city of Surakarta . As is the case with traditional kroncong music, langgam jawa utilizes a variety of non-native instruments, such as the flute, guitar, ukulele, cello and violin. However, these instruments...

    , a regional form of Indonesian kroncong music most often associated with the city of Surakarta
  • Jawa: Mammoth Secret
    Jawa: Mammoth Secret
    is a video game for the Wii. It was announced at a Nintendo event in Japan leading up to the Wii launch. It is set in the Stone Age and was released in Japan on July 3, 2008....

    , a game for the Nintendo Wii home video game console

Other uses

  • Jawa Motors
    Jawa Motors
    Jawa is a motorcycle manufacturer in the Czech republic, formerly Czechoslovakia. The name was created after its founder, Frantisek Janecek, bought the motorcycle division of Wanderer in 1929 , by concatenating the first letters of Janeček and Wanderer...

    , a manufacturer of motorcycles based in the Czech Republic
  • Jawa Report
    Jawa Report
    The Jawa Report is a blog and forum about terrorism committed by Islamists.The Boston Globe describes it as a "popular" website "that monitors terrorism investigations." The New York Times reports that its volunteers "research Web sites they believe are tied to Al-Qaeda or other militant groups,...

    , a blog and forum for civilians concerned about terrorism by Islamists
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