Jawa may refer to:

Places

Southeast Asia

Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...

(), the most populous and fifth-largest island in Indonesia and the site of its capital, Jakarta *

East Java East Java (, , ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean border its northern ...

, also called Jawa Timur, a province on the Indonesian island of Java *

Central Java Central Java (, ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia, located in the middle of the island of Java. Its administrative capital is Semarang. It is bordered by West Java in the west, the Indian Ocean and the Special Region of Yogya ...

, also called Jawa Tengah, a province on the Indonesian island of Java *

West Java West Java (, ) is an Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten and the country's capital region of Jakarta to t ...

, also called Jawa Barat, a province on the Indonesian island of Java *

Chek Jawa Tanjong Chek Jawa (or Tanjung Chek Jawa or simply 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 Pulau Ujong, main island of Singapore. C ...

, a cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of Pulau Ubin off coast of Singapore *

Karimunjava Karimunjawa Islands or Karimunjava Islands () is an archipelago of 27 islands in the Java Sea, Indonesia, approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Jepara. They have a total land area of 45.62 km2. The main island is known as Karimun (2,700 ...

, 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 is a mukim in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. Geography Parit Jawa covers an area of 71 square kilometers and has a population of 11,319 residents. It is located along the Strait of Malacca. The main connecting roads are Jalan Jabbar ...

, a main town in Muar district, Johor, Malaysia

Middle East

Jawa, Jordan Jawa is the site of the oldest proto-urban development in Jordan, dating from the late 4th millennium BC (Early Bronze Age). It is located in one of the driest areas of the Black Desert (Harrat al-Shamah) of Eastern Jordan. Remains of dams hav ...

, archaeological site in Jordan *

Tall Jawa Tall Jawa is an archaeological and historical site in central Jordan. Excavations and research have revealed the remains of an Iron Age village of the ancient Kingdom of Ammon. A two-storey house of the early Islamic period was also found, prov ...

, Iron Age village in central Jordan * Zaduqabad, Iran, a village in Markazi Province, Iran, also known as Jāwa

Entertainment

* Jawa (''Star Wars''), a fictional alien species from ''Star Wars'' *

Langgam jawa Langgam jawa is a regional form of Indonesian kroncong music most often associated with the city of Surakarta (Solo). As is the case with traditional kroncong music, langgam jawa utilizes a variety of non-native instruments, such as the flute, gu ...

, a regional form of Indonesian kroncong music most often associated with the city of Surakarta *'' Jawa: Mammoth and the Stone's Secret'', a 2008 game for the Nintendo Wii home video game console

Other uses

Jawa Moto JAWA () is a motorcycle and moped manufacturer founded in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1929 by František Janeček,Jawa Pos ''Jawa Pos'' ( 'Java Post') is an Indonesian national daily newspaper based in Surabaya, East Java. ''Jawa Pos'' was launched by Suseno Tedjo or The Chung Shen on July 1, 1949. The parent company, "Jawa Pos Group", is owned by Indonesian media tyc ...

'', an Indonesian daily newspaper published in Surabaya, East Java *''

The Jawa Report The Jawa Report (also, MyPetJawa) was a blog and forum about terrorism committed by Islamists. ''The Boston Globe'' describes it as a "popular" website "that monitors terrorism investigations." ''The Guardian'' describes the blog as right wi ...

'', a blog and forum for civilians concerned about terrorism by Islamists *Joint Action Water Agency, a form of organization for public

water supply Water supply is the provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes. Public water supply systems are crucial to properly functioning societies. Th ...

utilities * The

Javanese language Javanese ( , , ; , Aksara Jawa, Javanese script: , Pegon script, Pegon: , IPA: ) is an Austronesian languages, Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Javanese people from the central and eastern parts of the island of Java, Indones ...

, sometimes known as Jawa

Places

Southeast Asia

Middle East

Entertainment

Other uses

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