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Indonesia (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 05 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -5.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 120 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 120.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Settled by Proto-Malay peoples of Asia from Neolithic time to 1000 BCE; relations with China and India from the 1st century; powerful kingdoms ruled from 9th century; Islam arrived in 13th century; Dutch visited 1595, competed with British and French for land 17th-19th centuries; official language is Bahasa Indonesia (a form of Malay), though English, Dutch, and Javanese are also widely spoken. |
Names: |
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| Indonesia (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Indonesia (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Indonesia (Dutch-P,U,N)
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| Indonesia (Indonesian-P,U,N)
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| Republik Indonesia (C,V,O,Indonesian,U)
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| Republik Indonesia (Dutch,U,N)
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| Republic of Indonesia (C,O)
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| Indonésia (C,O)
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| Indonésie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| République d'Indonésie (C,O,French,U,N)
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| República de Indonesia (C,O,Spanish,U)
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| Indonesië (C,O)
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| Indonesien (C,O)
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| Индонезия (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Республика Индонезия (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 印度尼西亚 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 印度尼西亚共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| إهدوهسُ اَ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةًإهدوه سُاَ (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| IDN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| ID (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO360 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| ID00 (C,O,FIPS)
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| United States of Indonesia (H,O)
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............ | 1949-1950 |
| Indonesian (C,O,English,U,A)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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independence recognized by Netherlands in 1954 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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declared independence 1945 |
| republic (C) |
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declared 1945 |
| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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Dutch, 17th century-1954; Japanese, 1942-1945 |
| controlled region (H) |
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Dutch, 17th century-1954; Japanese, 1942-1945; |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Jakarta .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Indonesia, Jakarta) [7002854] |
| historical connection .... |
Srivijaya .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Asia) [6005608] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1950 |
| successor of .... |
Dutch East Indies .......... (former territory/colony/dependent state) |
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(World, Asia) [8711651] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| République d'Indonésie.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 540-541 |
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