Berau

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A regency in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Etymology

Derived from a local language in East Kalimantan, referring to the Sultanate of Berau established in the 14th century. The name was later adopted as the official designation for the administrative regency in East Kalimantan.

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