Facts about Indonesia

Facts

About Indonesia

Regardless of whether you are a seasoned adventure traveler or taking your first big trip abroad, you can find excitement and plenty of local sights, sounds, and scents to captivate in Indonesia. It is a tropical nation draws from some of Southeast Asia's diverse cultural flavors and slips them in the midst of gorgeous vistas and natural beauty.

A dichotomy exists on the archipelago of Indonesia. On the one hand, you can visit vibrant urban areas constantly evolving to take a place in the larger global scene. On the other, Indonesia still holds a host of unexplored regions that may draw the would-be adventurer into their own personal quests of discovery where the prize is the revelation of the myriad cultures and a visual feast of so many delectable landscapes.

Indonesia Facts

Full Name: Republic of Indonesia
Capital City: Jakarta (pop 9.3 million)
Area: 1,919,440 sq km/741,096 sq miles
Population: 234,893,453
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +7 (); GMT/UTC +8 (); GMT/UTC +9 ()
Languages: Indonesian (official) English (other) Javanese (other) Sundanese (other)
Religion: 88% Muslim, 8% Christian, 2% Hindu
Currency: Rupiah (Rp)
Electricity: 127/230V 50HzHz
Electric Plug Details: European plug with two circular metal pins British-style plug with two flat blades and one flat grounding blade
Country Dialing Code: 62