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Cirebon, kota (city), northeastern West Java (Jawa Barat) propinsi (or provinsi; province), Indonesia. It is located on the Java Sea about 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Bandung. The Cirebon area was for centuries a centre of Islam and generated much of the opposition to Dutch colonial rule. The northern half of the region is largely flat and marshy, while the southern half is mountainous. Southwest of the city the huge volcano Mount Cereme rises to 10,098 feet (3,078 metres). Sulfur and hot springs occur on the volcano’s slopes. Kuningan, famous for a breed of horses, is a hill resort ...(100 of 179 words)

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