Raas Island
Geography
LocationSouth East Asia
Coordinates7°07′21″S 114°32′24″E / 7.1225°S 114.5400°E / -7.1225; 114.5400
Administration
Indonesia

Raas is an Indonesian island located to the east of the larger island of Madura, East Java. The island acts as the administrative capital of the Raas district, which includes several surrounding islands. The Raas cat, an endemic domestic cat breed of Indonesia, is believed to be originated from the island.[1]

References

Citations

  1. Belinda, Yohana (8 July 2022). "Madurese Busok cat gets global recognition". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 7 December 2022.


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