AREA ................................................
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1.919.440
kmq
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POPULATION ..................................
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238.452.952 in.
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DENSITY .........................................
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124,2 in/kmq
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CAPITAL ..........................................
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Jakarta
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LANGUAGES ....................................
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Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects, the most widely spoken of which is Javanese
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RELIGIONS ......................................
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Muslim 88%, Protestant 5%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 2%, Buddhist 1%, other 1% (1998)
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CURRENCY ......................................
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Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
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GDP per CAPITA .............................
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3609 $ (2004)
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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0,506 (105th place)
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LOWEST POINT ...............................
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Indian Ocean 0 m
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HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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Puncak Jaya 5030 m
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INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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17 August 1945 (independence proclaimed); 27 December 1949 (Netherlands recognizes Indonesian independence)
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INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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Republic
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WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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.id
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COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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+62
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