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Country Profile: Indonesia

OFFICIAL NAME
 Republic of Indonesia
GEOGRAPHY
 Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
AREA
 1,919,440 sq km / 741,096 sq miles
COMPARATIVE
 larger than the state of Texas
POPULATION
 234,893,453
CAPITAL
 Jakarta (population 9.3 million)
LITERACY
 98% (age 15+ and can read and write)
LANGUAGE

Official: Indonesian - Known as Bahasa Indonesian. There are another 365 dialects spoken.

Other: Sundanese, Javanese, and English
RELIGION

Muslim - 88%

Christian - 8%

Hindu - 2%

POLITICS
 federal republic
INCOME
 Per capita income US$ 1,140 per year
CURRENCY
 Rupiah (Rp)
TIME ZONE
 GMT/UTC +7, +8, and +9
SOURCES
 Statistics provided by a variety of sources, but mostly the U.S. State Department, the U.N. Statistics Division, and BBC News.

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NEWS

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