Indo Assignment

By Lachie Wilde

Location compared to Australia

• Indonesia is north west of Australia.

How many Islands in Indonesia

• There are approximately 17,508 islands that make up Indonesia.

Main islands and cities in Indonesia

• The main islands in Indonesia are Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Bali, Sulawesi, Maluku and West Papua.

• The Main cities in Indonesia are Jakarta, Makassar, Medan, Banda Aceh, Surabaya, Bandung, Denpasar, Sorong, Palambang, Batarn, Banjarmasin and Jambi.

Indonesia's capital city

• The capital city of Indonesia is Jakarta. And it is located in the south west of Indonesia.

Population of Indonesia

• The population of Indonesia is 242,325,638.

Features of Indonesia

• There are 147 volcanoes in Indonesia.• There are 521 natural lakes in Indonesia.• There are a lot of mountains in Indonesia too

many to be counted.

Indonesia's Currency

• The Indonesian Currency is the rupiah.

Indonesia's Main Export Product

• Indonesia's main export product is shrimp, but coffee is also another main export.

Animals in Indonesia

• Some animals found in Indonesia are Sun Bear, Sumatran Tiger, Babirusa, Sulawesi Macaque, Short-Clawed Otter, Siamang, Alpine woolly rat and the Blue Whale.

Plants in Indonesia

• Some plants in Indonesia are Orchids, Hibiscus, Wax Ginger Flower and Rhododendrons.

Climate in Indonesia

• The climate in Indonesia has an average of 28 degrees celsius.

Ethnic Groups in Indonesia

• Some ethnic groups in Indonesia are Balinese people, Javanese people, Alune people, Indian Indonesians, Chinese Indonesians, Buru people and Ngaju people.

Foods in Indonesia

• Some foods in Indonesia are :• Rice is the main dish for breakfast, lunch and

tea, Ayam Kalasan which is fried chicken and Bakwan Malang which is a noodle dish.

Art of Indonesia

• The two legends of art in Indonesia are called the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.

Languages in Indonesia

There is one official language spoken in Indonesia (Bahasa Indonesia). And the other language is Abinomn.

Rulers of Indonesia in the past

• 2 countries that have ruled Indonesia are Japan and the Netherlands.

When did Indonesia gain its Independence

• Indonesia gained its independence on the 17th of August 1945.

Four main religions of Indonesia

• The four main religions of Indonesia are Islam, Protestantism , Catholicism and Hinduism.

Bibliography

• I got my info from : Indonesia.elga.net.id, Wikipedia and www.Indonesianfauna.com.