Indonesia (Geography) Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago. It stretches 2000 km from north to south and 5100 km – over three time zones – from west to east. Only 1/5 of the total territory is rural. Among the islands are some of the largest in the world; two of them are shared with other… Read More »
The Republic of Indonesia is located in Southeast Asia, where it borders countries such as Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, and East Timor. The history of the country goes way back in time and the trade and trade routes have also strongly influenced Indonesia. Since independence in 1949, Indonesia has gradually established itself as a tourist… Read More »
Subchapters: Basic data Public finances and the state budget Banking system Tax system Basic data Despite the ongoing economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Finance of Indonesia has reported the highest ever tax revenue in the last 12 years, including almost 22% higher tax revenue than in 2020. Moreover, according to surveys… Read More »
VISAS, ENTRY RULES, CUSTOMS REGULATIONS in Indonesia Russian citizens receive a visa upon arrival in the country. It can be affixed at the following checkpoints: – Soekarno Hatta (Jakarta), Ngurah Rai (Denpasar), Juanda (Surabaya), Polonia (Medan), Sultan Syarif Kaim II (Pekanbaru), Tabing (Padang) and Sam Ratulangi (Manado) airports); – in the seaports of Sekupang, Bantu… Read More »
Transportation Traveling by plane According to top-medical-schools, Indonesia has a good national flight network connecting most major cities with Jakarta. Domestic flights depart from Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta International Airport and Halim Perdanakusuma Airport near Jakarta. Among others, Garuda Indonesia (GA), Citilink QG and Lion Air (JT) operate domestic air traffic in Indonesia. Air Travel Note… Read More »
THE CAPITAL Jakarta STATE STRUCTURE Presidential republic INTERNAL DIVISION The state is divided into 34 provinces, including the Jakarta Special Capital Region and the Yogyakarta Special Region. SQUARE 1 919 440 km² CLIMATE Equatorial OFFICIAL LANGUAGE Indonesian CURRENCY Indonesian rupiah POPULATION 262 million NATIONAL COMPOSITION The largest ethnic group is the Javanese, who make… Read More »
Indonesia. Officially the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Republik Indonesia). It is an island state in Southeast Asia, comprising about three thousand islands in the Indian, Pacific and South China Sea oceans. The most important islands are those of Sunda (Sumatra, Java and Madura), Celebes (Sulawesi), S of Borneo, the Small Islands of Sunda (Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Timor and Flores), the Moluccas Islands and the O of Nueva Guinea. Jakarta is the capital city of… Read More »
CULTURE: THEATER According to itypeauto, the most important part of the theatrical activity is centered on the island of Java, where traces of Buddhist and Hindu influences have remained even after Islamization. This is demonstrated by the most typical of local shows, the wayang kulit (or wayang purva), a shadow theater of which there is… Read More »
Cultural landscape on Bali (World Heritage) The world cultural heritage protects the communities called Subak to maintain complex rice irrigation systems in Bali. Cultural landscape in Bali: facts Official title: Cultural landscape in Bali: the Subak system as a manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana philosophy Cultural monument: Centuries-old Subak system (Subak = connected water)… Read More »
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General travel information for Indonesia Continent: Asia Geographical location: Southeast Asia, an island state located between the Malay Peninsula, the Philippines and Australia in the Indian Ocean Highest elevation: Puncak Jaya in New Guinea (4,884 m above sea level) Longest river: Kapuas (1143 km) Form of government: Republic System of Government: Presidential democracy Languages: The… Read More »