Indonesia

Indonesia, located in Southeast Asia, is an archipelagic country consisting of over 17,000 islands, including Java, Sumatra, Borneo (shared), Sulawesi, and Papua.

It is strategically situated between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

With a population exceeding 270 million, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world, boasting diverse ethnic groups, with the Javanese being the largest.

The official language is Bahasa Indonesia, and the country has the largest Muslim population globally, though it also embraces religious diversity, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and indigenous beliefs. The capital city is Jakarta, which is set to relocate to Nusantara in East Kalimantan.

Economically, Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia, with key exports such as palm oil, coal, rubber, and textiles. Its rich cultural heritage includes traditional dances, gamelan music, and batik art, while its cuisine offers iconic dishes like nasi goreng, satay, and rendang.

Known for its incredible biodiversity, Indonesia is home to species like orangutans, Komodo dragons, and tigers.

The country operates as a presidential republic with a multi-party democracy.

Popular tourist destinations include

Bali, Borobudur, Raja Ampat, and Mount Bromo, making Indonesia a significant global travel hotspot.