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2 days ago · It roughly corresponds to the distribution of all Austronesian peoples. Samoan man carrying two containers over his shoulder The Javanese people of Indonesia are the largest Austronesian ethnic group. Austronesian peoples include the following groupings by name and geographic location (incomplete):
3 days ago · The Peranakan Chinese ( / pəˈrɑːnəˌkɑːn, - kən /) are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang ( Chinese: 南洋; pinyin: nán yáng; lit. 'Southern Ocean'), namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the ...
5 days ago · The country has approximately 246,000,000 people and more than 300 ethnic groups. Indonesia's geographic location and topography make the country prone to natural disasters, especially seismic upheaval due to its location on the "Ring of Fire," an arc of volcanoes and fault lines encircling the Pacific Basin.
2 days ago · It is public knowledge that INTI and other organizations like Paguyuban Sosial Marga Tionghoa Indonesia, or Social Association of Chinese Indonesians, have made remarkable contributions to the welfare of the nation, notably to disadvantaged people, even more remarkably during these times of coronavirus pandemic.
4 days ago · Jakarta, largest city and capital of Indonesia. It lies on the northwest coast of Java at the mouth of the Ciliwung (Liwung River), on Jakarta Bay, and is a major trade and financial center. Learn about the city’s landscape, people, economy, cultural life, history, and more in this article.
- What type of climate does Jakarta have?Jakarta is a tropical, humid city, with annual temperatures ranging between 75 and 93 °F (24 and 34 °C) and relative humidity between 75 and 85 per...
- What country is Jakarta in?Jakarta is the largest city and capital of Indonesia. It lies on the northwest coast of Java at the mouth of the Ciliwung (Liwung River), on Jakart...
- Is Jakarta flat or hilly?Jakarta lies on a low, flat alluvial plain with historically extensive swampy areas; the parts of the city farther inland are slightly higher. It i...
2 days ago · The Dutch East Indies, [3] also known as the Netherlands East Indies ( Dutch: Nederlands (ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda ), was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
1 day ago · Nation May 27, 2024 5:56 PM EDT. The federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in an effort to better capture the diversity of the United States, but some groups feel the ...
