Indonesia |
|
| |
| Facts for the Traveller |
 |
| Full Name: |
Republic of Indonesia |
| Area: |
1,914,440 sq km |
| Population: |
228.4 million |
| Capital City: |
Jakarta (pop 9.3 million) |
| People: |
|
| Language: |
Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects, the most widely spoken of which is Javanese |
| Religion: |
Muslim 88%, Protestant 5%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 2%, Buddhist 1%, other 1% |
| Government: |
Military-ruled republic |
| Head of State: |
Abdurrahman Wahid |
| Prime Minister: |
|
| Time: |
GMT + 7 hours (West); GMT + 8 hours (Central); GMT + 9 hours (East). |
| Electricity: |
220 volts and 50 ycles |
| Weights & Measures: |
Metric |
|
| |
|
|
 |
|
|
|