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   Capital   
Jakarta
  
   Population   
241,973,879 (July 2005 est.)
  
   Languages   
Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects, (widely Javanese)
  
   Independence   
17 August 1945 (independence proclaimed); 27 December 1949 (Netherlands recognizes Indonesian independence)
   Location   
Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
  
   Area   
total: 1,919,440 sq km ; land: 1,826,440 sq km ; water: 93,000 sq km
  
   Land boundaries   
total: 2,830 km
border countries: East Timor 228 km, Malaysia 1,782 km, Papua New Guinea 820 km
  
   Climate   
tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands




  
   Natural resources   
petroleum, tin, natural gas, nickel, timber, bauxite, copper, fertile soils, coal, gold, silver
  
   Government type   
republic
  
   Currency - Currency code   
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)

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   Internet country code:   
.id
  
   Internet users:   
8 million (2002)

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