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About The People
Did You Know... The volcano Krakatoa, which was part of the Indonesian archipelago, erupted »» More
Eating & Recipes... Eating Although there are many restaurants along the streets, eating while »» More
In Their Language... Indonesian culture is based on honor and respect for the individual. L »» More
Fashion... Indonesians prefer modest dress, whether they wear Western styles or more t »» More
Socializing... Indonesians value loyalty to family and friends more than their own concern »» More
Family... Traditionally, Indonesians have had large families, but in recent times peo »» More
Sports & Recreation... A favorite sport is sepak takraw. Two teams try to keep a rattan ball »» More
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Indonesia History
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Bima (right) and Arjuna (left), two of the
five Pandawas--heroic sons of Prabu (king) Pandu, a descendant of
Betara Guru-who represent the rise of a new mankind. Bima, who
symbolizes the sense of hearing, is known »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Jakarta »» History of Jakarta
Population: 242,968,342
GDP: $969,200,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 1,919,440 (sq km) 741,096 (sq mi)
Currency: Indonesian rupiah
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