Presentation of Indonesia : Geography

Country's official name :

Indonesia

Capital:

Jakarta

Population of main cities including suburbs:

Jakarta (8,200,000) ; Surabaya (2,400,000) ; Bandung (2,000,000) ; Medan (1,600,000) ; Palembang (1,000,000)

Area:

1,904,570 km²

Type of Climate :

The climate is equatorial, hot and very humid all year. The temperature varies between 24° and 34° C and the rate of humidity reaches 80%. There is a dry season (from April to October) and a rainy season (from November to April).

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Jakarta
It is %T:%M %A In Denpasar
It is %T:%M %A In Jayapura

Summer Time Period :

None

Official Language:

Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

Other Languages Spoken:

There are more than 660 languages. The most important ones are Javanese (70 million), Sundanese (20 million), Madurese (9 million) and Malay (15 million). English is also spoken.

Business Language(s):

English

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