Total Area: 735,358 square miles (1,904,569 square kilometers) Highest Point: Puncak Jaya at 16,024 feet (4,884 meters) Lowest Point: Indian Ocean at 0 feet (0 meters) History Indonesia has a long history that
The country has a total land area of 1,919,440 square kilometers (741,096 square miles), or about 3 times the size of Texas. An additional 3.2 million square kilometers (1,235,520 square miles) of ocean is within Indonesia's borders. With 17,000 islands (11,000 of them inhabited...
The Lay of the Land At nearly 750,000 square miles, Indonesia is the world’s largest island country and the seventh largest by combined sea-and-land area. Unless you have unlimited time, you simply cannot sail/see it all in one cruise itinerary. Thus, understanding the regions and knowing...
000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world’s largest island country and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles
40% of the country’s population had moved to an urban area andJakarta—Indonesia’s largest city—has reached a population density of 14,400 people per square kilometer. In contrast, the country’s allover population density was around 151 people per square kilometer. The country currently has...
The archipelago extends some 3000 miles from Aceh on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra in the west to the border of Irian Barat with Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea in the east. Its land area covers some 1.9 million square kilometers. Land and sea area combined ...
Land Area: 699,450 sq. mi (1,811,569 sq. km) Water Area: 35,907 sq. mi (93,000 sq. km) Total Area: 735,358 sq. mi (1,904,569 sq. km) Coastline: 33,999 miles (54,716 km) Bordering countries (3) Timor-Leste, Malaysia, Papua New GuineaIndonesia...
Indonesia sits on the infamous Pacific Ring of Fire, an area that experiences regular seismic activity, and the country has more than a hundred active volcanoes. This makes the island nation more susceptible to natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis, than anywhere ...
Indonesia is comprised of more than 6,000 inhabited islands. The nation's total land area is just over 700,000 square miles, or just under three times the size of Texas. With a population of more than 185 million (1994), Indonesia is the fourth-most populous nation in the world. ...
best known for its extraordinary muck diving. North Sulawesi is a mecca for sheer walls and trenches, stunning coral environments, and an array of bountiful sea life that’s on offer every time you take advantage of the area’s renowned critter dives. Off the south-eastern tip of Sulawesi ...