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4 unusual facts about Galang


Galang

Galang Refugee Camp, a refugee camp that accommodated Indochinese refugees from 1979 to 1996

Galangal, or Galanga, a member of the ginger family: Zingiberaceae

Galang Refugee Camp

The bridges connect Batam Island - Tonton Island - Nipah Island - Setoko Island - Rempang Island - Galang Island - Galang Baru (New Galang) Island in order to develop all these islands.

In 1992, according to Presidential Decree No. 28/1992, the expansion of BIDA Working Area included Rempang Island, Galang Island and small islands nearby.


Barelang Bridge

The Barelang Bridge (Jembatan Barelang) is a chain of 6 bridges of various types that connect the islands of Batam, Rempang, and Galang (Indonesia).


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