The 'Sunda Islands' are a group of
islands in the western part of the
Malay Archipelago. They are divided into two groups:

Malay Archipelago
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Greater Sunda Islands
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Borneo
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Java
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Sumatra
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Sulawesi
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Lesser Sunda Islands, from west to east
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Bali
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Lombok
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Sumbawa
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Flores
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Sumba
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Timor
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Alor archipelago
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Barat Daya Islands
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Tanimbar Islands
The territory of the islands is divided between the present-day countries of
Brunei,
East Timor,
Indonesia, and
Malaysia.
Sundanese
The
Sundanese are an ethnic group in the western part of the island of Java. The Sundanese are predominantly Muslim. They speak a distinct language which is also known as
Basa Sunda.
See also
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Islands of Indonesia
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Malay Archipelago