Flores (Indonesian: Pulau Flores) is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the eastern half of Indonesia.The population was 1,931,000 in the 2010 census and the largest town is Maumere.The name Flores is derived from the Portuguese for “flowers”.. Flores is located east of Sumbawa and Komodo islands and west of Lembata island and the Alor Archipelago.

