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Indonesia lies on both sides of the equator, and most of the country has tropical coastal climate. The temperature varies little throughout the year; in the lowlands, the annual average temperature is around 25–27 ° C, and it decreases upwards…
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With a gross domestic product (GDP) of US $ 1042 billion, Indonesia is the world’s 16th largest economy (2018). Indonesia, which participates in the G20, is part of the Pacific region’s economic growth region. In all the years from 2016…
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Energy Until the 1980s, the production of electrical energy was mainly based on the use of oil. Since then, attempts have been made to replace oil with others, and more affordable energy sources. In 2016, coal had become the most…
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Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous state and third largest democracy, a country of potentially increasing importance. It is also the world’s most populous Muslim country and strategically important with its proximity to the Malacca Strait, where 75 percent…
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Indonesia’s contemporary history is the time after 1998, when Ibrahim Suharto’s authoritarian regime came to an end and a more democratic government was introduced. Suharto had ruled the country since 1968. In 1999, the first free elections since 1955 were…
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In 1891, fossil remains were found on Java by an early member of the human family (Hominidae). These hominids were originally attributed to their own genus Pithecanthropus and popularly called Javanese . Today, all finds of Java fossil human species…
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Indonesia’s history begins when the ancestors of the present Indonesians migrated into Indonesia from the Southeast Asian mainland from the 11th century BCE. In the centuries, possibly, Hindu kingdoms grew in Java and Sumatra. From the 13th century Islam became…
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Indonesia has official public service obligations for men and women from the age of 18, but military service is selective. The total strength of Indonesia’s armed forces is 395,500 active personnel, with a reserve of 400,000 (2018, IISS). In addition,…
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In Indonesia, Malay has been a common language for hundreds of years. The same is the case in Malaysia. In 1945, Malay was made the official national language of Indonesia under the name Bahasa Indonesia. There are 742 different languages…
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