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What do you know about Indonesia?
Indonesia is a country with nearly 13,700 islands, almost half of which are inhabited, and stretches across some 5100 KM of sea in the region of the equator.
The climate of Indonesia is tropical with two mosoon seasons, wet and dry.
The two largest cities in Indonesia is located in Java. Jakarta with a populatin (1990) of 8,222,515 is the capital city and chief commercial center.
About 300 languages and dialects are spoken in Indonesia, but Bahasa Indonesia is the official and most widely spoken tongue.
Indonesian culture is an intermixture of many diverse civilizations.
The rupiah is the official monetary unit of Indonesia
Indonesia is a constitutional republic
It proclaimed its independence from the Japanese in 1945
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