The husband of 45-year-old Farida and residents of Kalempang village in South Sulawesi province discovered her on Friday inside the reticulated python, which measured around five meters (16 feet).
The mother-of-four had gone missing Thursday night and failed to return home, forcing a search effort, village head Suardi Rosi told AFP.
They are widespread in Indonesia and other parts of Southeast Asia, and are known to eat monkeys, pigs and other mammals.
In 2022, a woman in Indonesia's Jambi province was killed and swallowed whole by a python, the BBC reported, citing local media.
In 2018, a woman was found dead inside a seven-meter python in Southeast Sulawesi's Muna town.
In 2017, a farmer in West Sulawesi went missing before being found eaten alive by a four-meter python at a palm oil plantation.
In 2022, a 16-foot albino reticulated python that slithered through a Texas neighborhood for months was finally rescued and returned to its owner. »
