Indonesia
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Indonesia is in Asia. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Südostasien
- Area
- 1,904,569 km²
- Population
- 285,721,236
- Language
- Indonesian
- Neighbours
- Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste
Did you know?
- Geography
Indonesia consists of more than 17,000 islands and spans three time zones.
- History
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora caused the global “Year Without a Summer” — harvests failed in Europe and North America.
- Nature
Komodo dragons on a few Indonesian islands are the largest living lizards on Earth.
- Language
Over 700 living languages are spoken in the country — only Papua New Guinea has more.
- Oddities
Indonesia is moving its capital from Jakarta, which sinks several centimetres a year, to Nusantara on Borneo.
Frequently asked questions about Indonesia
Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia.
Indonesia is in Asia.
Indonesia has about 285,721,236 inhabitants.
Indonesia covers about 1,904,569 km².
In Indonesia people speak Indonesian.
Indonesia borders: Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste.