Indonesia Facts & Figures |
| Capital City: |
Jakarta (+7 GMT) |
| Chief of State: |
President Susilo Bambang YUDHOYONO. |
| Currency: |
Indonesian
rupiah |
| Major Languages: |
Bahasa Indonesia, English, Dutch, Javanese, and
other local dialects. |
| Primary Religions: |
Muslim, Protestant, Roman Catholic, Hindu,
Buddhist. |
| Main Airports: |
Bali: Denpasar (DPS) (Ngurah Rai),
Java: Jakarta (CGK) (Soekarno-Hatta) |
| Indonesia Coastline: |
54,720 km |
| Population: |
The population of Indonesia was estimated at
237,512,352 in 2008. |
| Famous Tourist Attractions: |
Bali, Ubud, Jakarta, North Sulawesi and
Kalimantan. |
| Best Time to Visit: |
Between May to September. |
| Weather and Climate: |
The climate is hot and humid year-round in coastal
areas. The dry season from June to October, and the rainy season
starts from November ends in March. |
| Islands in Indonesia: |
There are total 17,508 islands in Indonesia. Out
of these five are large islands and rest are small in size.
Kalimantan (539,450 sq.km);
Sumatra (473,606 sq.km),
Papua (421,952 sq.km),
Sulawesi (189,035 sq.km) and
Java including Madura (132,035 sq.km). |
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