Madura is an island located in Indonesia, situated off the northeastern coast of Java. It is part of the East Java province and is known for its unique culture, language, and traditions. The island is famous for its salt production and the Madura bull races, which are a popular local event showcasing the region's agricultural heritage. The island's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with rice, tobacco, and cattle farming being significant contributors. Madura is also home to the Madura Strait, which separates it from Java, and the Madura language, spoken by the local population. The island's rich history and cultural diversity make it an interesting destination for visitors.