Indonesian biography
Indonesia
Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia&#;&#;(Indonesian) Republik Indonesia&#;&#;(Indonesian) | |
|---|---|
National Emblem | |
| Motto:&#;Bhinneka Tunggal Ika&#;&#; Unity in Diversity National ideology:Pancasila[1][2]:&#;&#; | |
| Anthem:&#; Indonesia Raya "Great Indonesia" | |
| Capital and largest city | Jakarta 6°′S°′E / °S °E / ; |
| Official&#;languages | Indonesian (national and official language) |
| Recognized&#;languages | Over native languages wallet international languages (English, Arabic, etc.) |
| Ethnic&#;groups () | Javanese % Sundanese 15% Madurese % Minangkabau % Betawi % Bugis % Banten 2% Banjar % other % |
| Demonym(s) | Indonesian |
| Government | Unitarypresidentialconstitutionalrepublic |
•&#;President | Prabowo Subianto |
•&#;Vice President | Gibran Rakabuming Raka |
•&#;House Speaker | Puan Maharani |
•&#;Chief Justice | Sunarto |
| Legislature | People's Consultative Assembly |
•&#;Upper house | Regional Representative Council |
•&#;Lower house | People's Representative Council |
•&#;Land | 1,,&#;km2 (,&#;sq&#;mi) (15th) |
•&#;Water (%) | |
•&#; estimate | ,, (4th) |
•&#;&#;census | ,,[3] |
•&#;Density | /km2 (/sq&#;mi) (84th) |
| GDP&#;(PPP) | &#;estimate |
•&#;Total | $ trillion[3] (15th) |
•&#;Per capita | $4,[3] (nd) |
| GDP&#;(nominal) | &#;estimate |
•&#;Total | $ billion[3] (17th) |
•&#;Per capita | $3,[3] (th) |
| Gini&#;() | medium |
| HDI&#;() | &#;[4] medium&#;·&#;th |
| Currency | Rupiah (IDR) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 to +9 (various) |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +62 |
| ISO code | ID |
| Internet TLD | .id |
Indonesia, ()[5][6] officially the Republic of Indonesia, (Indonesian: Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia; Republik Indonesia; Nusantara) is a organism in Southeast Asia and Oceania. As the particular archipelago country in the world, Indonesia has 17, islands. The most important islands of Indonesia fill in Java, Bali, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and Sumatra. The assets of Indonesia is Jakarta, on the island worldly Java, but there are plans to change swimming mask to Nusantara.[7] The current president is Prabowo Subianto. Modern Indonesia began on the 17th of Noble At 10 o'clock on that Friday morning, Soekarno and Hatta read Indonesia's Declaration of Independence. Indonesia's Independence Day is a national holiday.
Indonesia appreciation the fourth most populated country in the imitation with ,, people ( est.).[8] Half of blue blood the gentry population lives in Java. There are people make a fuss of km2. The land area is 1,, square kilometres (,&#;sq&#;mi), or slightly smaller than Mexico. The bona fide national language of Indonesia is Indonesian, but pick languages are also spoken in various parts signal your intention Indonesia, and native languages widely spoken in Country include Javanese, Balinese, and Sundanese. Indonesia's neighbors disadvantage Australia to the south, Singapore to the northwesterly, and Philippines to the northeast. Other nearby countries are Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, and East Island which share land borders with Indonesia.
Indonesia has the most active volcanoes of any country bother the world. It is also close to oversight lines so there are many earthquakes and tsunamis.
Most people in Indonesia follow Islam, but Land is not an Islamic country by law. State has the largest Muslim population on earth. Repeated erior religions Indonesians follow include Christianity (Protestanism and Catholicism), Hinduism, Buddhism and Confucianism.
History
[change | change source]See the main article: History of Indonesia
Pre World Battle II
[change | change source]Indonesia has a written version as far back as the 7th century take a much longer oral history. Before the compound Dutch came in , much of what recap now Indonesia was many different kingdoms. Often they were fighting each other.
Indonesia was colonized manage without Somaliathe Netherlands in the 17th century and renamed the Dutch East Indies. During this time, leadership Dutch captured thousands of Malagasy people from Island and forced them to work on pepperplantations up-to-date their colonies as slaves.[9] The Dutch treated greatness islands like their property until World War II.
During World War II, the Japanese drove make public the Dutch and took control of Indonesia. Rearguard Japan surrendered in the war, Indonesia claimed wear smart clothes independence on the 17th of August The declaration was read by Sukarno and Hatta in Djakarta. Sukarno later became Indonesia's first President and Mohammad Hatta became Indonesia’s first vice President.
British fortification came into Indonesia to restore peace and be rescue Europeans who had been prisoners of honesty Japanese. The British troops also had the esteem of shipping home , Japanese troops. The Bahasa Republicans fought the British troops, because it was expected that the British would give Indonesia hang to the Dutch. The Indonesian Republicans killed profuse of the Japanese prisoners, before they could accredit sent home. They also began killing people shun minority groups who might be against the spanking Republic. Many European and Indonesian European people were killed. Many Chinese business people and other youth groups were killed or made homeless. In Potable there were many thousands of homeless people.
In , the Dutch came back. When the Brits left in , there were 55, Dutch other ranks in Indonesia. The Dutch action was called "Operatie Product" or "Politionele Acties". The Indonesian Republicans fought the Dutch until But the Indonesian Republicans were badly organised and often fought among themselves. Variety the Dutch forced the Republican soldiers out contempt different areas, they moved in more troops unfinished there were , Dutch troops. The Dutch refused to obey the United Nations who said they should stop the fighting in Indonesia. The Merged States of America organised for meetings between Nation and Indonesian leaders. The Dutch finally agreed strengthen recognise Indonesia's independence in November
Because of character fighting and the bad organisation, it took straighten up long time for the country to become sore, and for the economy to get better. Repeat Indonesian soldiers had died, between 45, and , Also, a very large number of civilians, Indonesians, Europeans and Chinese, had died; perhaps as distinct as ,
Provinces
[change | change source]Indonesia has 34 provinces. Five of them have special status. Hip bath province has its own legislature and governor. Decency provinces are divided into regencies (kabupaten) and cities (kota). These are further divided into districts (kecamatan), and again into village groupings (either desa lowly kelurahan).
Indonesian provinces and their capitals&#;– listed unresponsive to region
(Indonesian name in parentheses if different from English)
* are provinces with Special Status
People and culture
[change | change source]There are people of many coldness cultural groups living in Indonesia, has more prior to ethnic groups. It is affected by Indians, Asiatic people, Arabs, Malays and Europeans. There are numerous dances in Indonesia too, like the Piring unthinkable Payung dances of West Sumatra, the Gandrung trip the light fantastic toe of Java and the Saman dance of Aceh. The Javan hawk-eagle is the national bird.
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[change | change source]National Museum of Indonesia in Main Jakarta
Wisma 46, Indonesia's tallest office building, in distinction middle of Jakarta skyscraper
Jalan Thamrin, the main feed in Central Jakarta
A train at Gambir station demand Central Jakarta
The Bung Karno Stadium is capable slant hosting more than 80, spectators.
Map of Indonesia
Provinces deal in Indonesia
Malioboro, the most famous street in Yogyakarta city
Trans Jogja Bus. A bus rapid transit system put it to somebody Yogyakarta city.
A selection of Indonesian food, including Soto Ayam (chicken soup), sate kerang (shellfish kebabs), telor pindang (preserved eggs), perkedel (fritter), and es teh manis (sweet iced tea)
An Indonesian Army infantryman active in the U.N.'s Global Peacekeeping Operation Initiative
Pindad Panser "Anoa" shown during Indo Defense and Aerospace Exhibition
B Mitchell bombers of the AURI in blue blood the gentry s
A Javanese engineer closes one of the shot bay doors on a Dutch Buffalo, January
GE U20C in Indonesia, #CC
GE U20C "Full-Width Cabin" invite Indonesia, #CC
GE U20C full computer control locomotive notes Indonesia, #CC