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Indonesia's Country Information


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Name : Indonesia
Official Name : Republic of Indonesia
Capital : Jakarta
Climate : Tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands.
Race : 45% Javanese, 14% Sundanese, 7.5% Madurese, 7.5% ethnic Malay, 26% others.
Language : Bahasa Indonesia, Javanese, Sundanese, Acehnese, Batak, Minangkabau, Malay, Minahasan, Sasak, Sumbawan, and Malay dialects.
Official Language : Bahasa Indonesia, English, Dutch, local dialects, the most widely spoken of which is Javanese.
Religion : 90% Islam, 10% Christian, 1% Buddhist, Hinduism only on Bali.
Government : Republic
Population (in mil) : 204.7
Literacy Rate : 84.4%
Visas : 60-day stay without visa
Immunisations : Dengue fever, giardiasis, hepatitis, Japanese encephalitis, malaria, paratyphoid, rabies, typhoid
Time : Three time zones: Sumatra, Java and West & Central Kalimantan are seven hours ahead of UTC; Bali, Nusa Tenggara, South & East Kalimantan and Sulawesi are eight hours ahead of UTC; and Irian Jaya and Maluku are nine hours ahead of UTC
Electricity : 220V, 50 Hz
Weights & Measures : Metric
Currency : Rupiah (rp)
Travellers Cheque : Travellers cheques and cash in US dollars are widely accepted in the country.
Credit Cards : Credit cards are accepted by expensive hotels, shops and restaurants
Tipping : Tipping is expected from hotel porters and taxi drivers.
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