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Since 2013, there has been a moratorium on the creation of additional provinces, regencies and independent cities, although proposals for new provinces and second-level divisions have been debated by the Indonesian parliament. At the 2020 Census, the 416 regencies comprise twelve with populations of more than two million inhabitants each, fifty ...
Seven provinces in Indonesia, which are "special autonomous regions" that have special characteristics, are: Central Papua, Highland Papua, Papua, South Papua, Southwest Papua, and West Papua, which have their special status in the recognition and special respect for indigenous Papuans. Two provinces that is a "special region" which has ...
Aceh ( / ˈɑːtʃeɪ / AH-chay, Indonesian: [aˈtʃɛ (h)] ⓘ; Acehnese: Acèh [atʃeh], Jawoë: اچيه ), officially the Province of Aceh ( Indonesian: Provinsi Aceh, Acehnese: Nanggroë Acèh, Jawoë: نڠڬرواي اچيه ), is the westernmost province of Indonesia. It is located on the northern end of Sumatra island, with Banda Aceh ...
Indonesia in brief Destination Indonesia, a Nations Online country profile of the largest archipelago in the world. The island country is located in Maritime Southeast Asia, between the Indian Ocean (to the south and west), the Timor Sea and the Arafura Sea to the south, the Bay of Bengal to the northwest, the South China Sea (Pacific Ocean) and some other marginal seas, to the north.
The Special Region of Yogyakarta [a] is a province-level special region of Indonesia in southern Java. [10] It is a semi-enclave that is surrounded by on the landward side by Central Java Province to the west, north, and east, but has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean to the south.
Around 62% of the world's Muslims live in the Asia-Pacific region (from Turkey to Indonesia), with over one billion adherents. According to the Pew Research Center in 2017, the largest Muslim population in a country is in Indonesia, a country home to 12.7% of the world's Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%).
Aug 1, 2017 · Located on the Java island's northwest coast is Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, and the country's most populous city as well. Java Island is also the most populous island in the world. The city of Jakarta is Indonesia's center for politics, economics, and culture. As of 2014, the city of Jakarta had an estimated population of more than ...
