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Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest island country: 17,000+ islands, including Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Kalimantan), Sulawesi, New Guinea (Papua)
Capital: Jakarta
Largest cities: Jakarta, Surabaya, Bekasi, Bandung, Medan, Tangerang, Semarang, Palembang, South Tangerang
Area: 1,904,569 km² (water 4.85%)
Population: 267,670,543; density: 138/km² (4th-most-populous country in the world, the most-populous Muslim-majority country)
Official language: Indonesian
Borders: Papua New Guinea, East Timor, Malaysia
Seas: Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean
Highest point: Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) (4,884 m)
Lowest point: Sea level (0 m)
Longest river: Kapuas River (1,143 km)
Largest lake: Lake Toba (1,130 km²)
Climate: tropical rainforest climate, tropical monsoon climate, tropical savanna climate, oceanic climate (highland areas adjacent to rainforest climates), subtropical highland climate (highland areas near the tropical monsoon and tropical savanna climates); two seasons: a wet season (November-April) and a dry season (May-October)
Religion: 86.7% Islam, 10.72% Christianity, 1.74% Hinduism, 0.77% Buddhism, 0.03% Confucianism, 0.04% Folk
Government: unitary presidential constitutional republic
National day: Independence Day / “the Seventeenth” (Indonesian: Hari Kemerdekaan / “Tujuhbelasan”) – 17 August (1945)
Currency: Indonesian rupiah (Rp) (IDR)
Time zone: UTC+7 to +9
Calling code: +62
ISO 3166 code: ID
Internet TLD: .id
Driving side: left
Electricity: 230V supply voltage and 50Hz, plug types: C and F