Namfalus
| Namfalus | |||
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| Coordinates | 9 ° 29 ′ S , 125 ° 3 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Indonesia | ||
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Geographical unit |
Nusa Tenggara | ||
| province | Nusa Tenggara Timur | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | ID-NT | ||
Namfalus is a place in the northeast of the Indonesian West Timor on the Timor Sea . It belongs to the Desa Rainawe ( Kobalima District , Malaka Governorate , East Nusa Tenggara Province ). Namfalus is located east of the Desa capital, Raihenek .
Residents
Most of the Bunak live in Namfalus . They didn't come to Rainawe until World War II . They had fought against the Japanese invaders in Bobonaro, East Timor , and fled their old homeland in the face of reprisals.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Antoinette Schapper: Finding Bunaq: The homeland and expansion of the Bunaq in central Timor , pp. 175–176 ( Memento of the original of October 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 26, 2013
