Indonesia

Largest island country

Indonesia is a Southeast Asian nation comprising over 17,000 islands, making it the world's largest archipelago.

It spans from Sumatra to New Guinea, straddling the equator.

With roughly 275 million people, it's the fourth most populous country and home to the world's largest Muslim population.

Indonesia's economy depends heavily on palm oil and natural gas exports.

culture

batik

Wax-resist fabric coloring

gamelanIndonesian percussive ensemble
krisWavy-bladed Indonesian dagger
RamayanaSanskrit heroic verse narrative

shadow puppets · sarong · ikat · woodcarving · silverwork · barong

archipelago

islands

Land surrounded by water

JavaProgramming language from Sun
SumatraIndonesian island, sixth largest
BaliIndonesian resort province

Sulawesi · Borneo · Papua · Timor · Komodo · Krakatoa

geography

equator

Midpoint circle of rotation

tropicalOf hot, humid regions
rainforestWet tropical woodland ecosystem
monsoonSeasonal tropical wind pattern

biodiversity · Ring of Fire · volcanic · geothermal · orangutan · coral reefs · mangroves · rice terraces · Wallace Line · palm oil

political

Jakarta

Indonesia's governmental seat

ASEANSoutheast Asian intergovernmental body
G20Top economies' coordination body
rupiahIndonesian currency unit

Sukarno · Suharto · transmigration · New Order · independence · Dutch East Indies · VOC · Timor-Leste · nonaligned · decentralization

cuisine

rendang

Indonesian dry curry

sataySkewered meat with peanut sauce
sambalSoutheast Asian chili condiment
tempehFermented soybean patty

lumpia · kecap manis

religious

Islam

Quranic monotheistic religion

mosqueIslamic house of worship
BuddhistFollower of Gautama's teachings
ChristianAdherent of the gospel

animism · syncretism · halal · minaret · tolerance · pluralism

ethnic

Javanese

Of a major Indonesian island

BalineseIndonesian island natives

Indonesia

batik

islands

equator

Jakarta

rendang

Islam

Javanese

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