Search results
Australia, dengan nama resmi Persemakmuran Australia ( bahasa Inggris: Commonwealth of Australia ), adalah sebuah negara di belahan Bumi selatan yang terdiri dari daratan utama benua Australia, Pulau Tasmania, dan berbagai pulau kecil di Samudra Hindia, dan Samudra Pasifik.
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, [16] is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. [17] Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country.
The country's capital, Jakarta, is the world's second-most-populous urban area. Indonesia shares land borders with Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and the eastern part of Malaysia, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, Palau, and India.
- Overview
- Geology
- Ecology
- Time Zones
- Climate
- Environmental Issues
- Statistics
- External Links
Indonesia is an archipelagic country extending about 5,120 kilometres (3,181 mi) from east to west and 1,760 kilometres (1,094 mi) from north to south. It is considered to be the largest archipelagic country in the world. According to a geospatial survey conducted between 2007 and 2010 by National Coordinating Agency for Survey and Mapping (Bakosur...
The main islands of Sumatra, Java, Madura, and Kalimantan lie on the Sunda Plate and geographers have conventionally grouped them, (along with Sulawesi), as the Greater Sunda Islands. At Indonesia's eastern extremity is western New Guinea, which lies on the Australian Plate. Sea depths in the Sunda and Sahul shelves average 300 metres (984 ft) or l...
Borneo is the third largest island in the world and the native vegetation was mostly Borneo lowland rain forests although much of this has been cleared with wildlife retreating to the Borneo montane rain forests inland. The islands of North Maluku are the original Spice Islands, a distinct rainforest ecoregion. A number of islands off the coast of ...
Indonesia is divided into three time zones: 1. Western Indonesian Time/WIT (Indonesian: Waktu Indonesia Barat/WIB) (UTC+7) 1.1. WIB is observed in islands of Sumatra, Java, provinces of West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan. 2. Central Indonesian Time/CIT (Waktu Indonesia Tengah/WITA) (UTC+8) 2.1. WITA is observed in islands of Sulawesi, Lesser Su...
Lying along the equator, Indonesia's climate tends to be relatively even year-round. Indonesia has two seasons—a wet season and a dry season—with no extremes of summer or winter. For most of Indonesia, the dry season falls between May and October while the wet season between November and April. Some regions, such as Kalimantan and Sumatra, experien...
Indonesia's high population and rapid industrialisation present serious environmental issues, which are often given a lower priority due to high poverty levels and weak, under-resourced governance. Issues include large-scale deforestation (much of it illegal) and related wildfires causing heavy smog over parts of western Indonesia, Malaysia and Sin...
Area: total land area: 1,904,569 km2 (land: 1,811,569 km2 (699450 mi2),inland water: 93,000 km2) (35,907 mi2) Area - comparative: 1. Slightly smaller than Nunavut, Canada 2. Slightly larger than combined area of Alaska and New England 3. More than 27 times larger than Republic of Ireland 4. Territorial area: 5,193,250 km2 5. Total area (including e...
(in English and French)"Map of a Part of China, the Philippine Islands, the Isles of Sunda, the Moluccas, the Papuans"features a map of Indonesia from around 1760This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Indonesia: A Country Study. Federal Research Division.This article incorporates public domain material from The World Factbook. CIA.Australia (officially called the Commonwealth of Australia) is a country and sovereign state located in the southern hemisphere, in Oceania. Its capital city is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney.
Australia is a country and an island located in Oceania between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. It shares its name with the country that claims control over it. Properly called the Commonwealth of Australia, its territory consists of the entire continent and smaller outlying islands.
People also ask
Is Australia a country?
Is Indonesia a transcontinental country?
Where is Australia located?
Where is Indonesia located?
