this country’s official motto is unity
in diversity welcome to watchmojo.com
and today we’ll be continuing our travel
series with a look at Indonesia while
this Southeast Asian country was once
known as the Dutch East Indies today it
is officially referred to as the
Republic of Indonesia this beautiful
country actually spans two continents
and is considered part of Asia and
Oceania it is also located within the
Pacific Ring of Fire which means
volcanoes and earthquakes are quite
common in total Indonesia is roughly
three times the size of the American
state of Texas and that area is spread
out over an estimated 18,000 Islands in
reality only 6,000 of these islands are
populated and islands like Java Borneo
and Bali are among the largest due to
its abundance of islands Indonesia also
boasts over 50,000 miles of coastline
Indonesia is home to roughly 238 million
people which means it’s one of the
world’s most heavily populated countries
as well the nation’s capital and largest
city is Jakarta one of the qualities
that makes Indonesia so fascinating is
its biodiversity in fact this country
has some of the most unique flora and
fauna in the world this is due to its
location near the equator it’s tropical
climate and its position across two
continents the country’s hot and humid
climate also allows for crop growth
year-round in addition to a number of
exciting summer sports Indonesia’s
landscape and geography is comprised of
flat lands accompanied by some
mountainous areas like Indonesia’s
environment its cuisine is also quite
diverse and differs from region to
region grilled meat and seafood are
quite popular and the cuisine is also
well known for its use of regional
spices the culture of Indonesia was
influenced by its location along trade
routes and today it combines a number of
cultural elements and religions to make
its own however over 85 percent of the
country’s population is Muslims despite
the fact that this is not an Islamic
state dance is a very important part of
country’s cultural diversity Indonesia
is also known for its handcrafted
artwork including different types of
fabrics textiles and wood carvings
Indonesia is considered a popular
tourist destination across the world for
a variety of reasons including its
beautiful beaches distinct culture and
tropical climate these elements help
draw visitors to this Southeast Asian
country year after year
in diversity welcome to watchmojo.com
and today we’ll be continuing our travel
series with a look at Indonesia while
this Southeast Asian country was once
known as the Dutch East Indies today it
is officially referred to as the
Republic of Indonesia this beautiful
country actually spans two continents
and is considered part of Asia and
Oceania it is also located within the
Pacific Ring of Fire which means
volcanoes and earthquakes are quite
common in total Indonesia is roughly
three times the size of the American
state of Texas and that area is spread
out over an estimated 18,000 Islands in
reality only 6,000 of these islands are
populated and islands like Java Borneo
and Bali are among the largest due to
its abundance of islands Indonesia also
boasts over 50,000 miles of coastline
Indonesia is home to roughly 238 million
people which means it’s one of the
world’s most heavily populated countries
as well the nation’s capital and largest
city is Jakarta one of the qualities
that makes Indonesia so fascinating is
its biodiversity in fact this country
has some of the most unique flora and
fauna in the world this is due to its
location near the equator it’s tropical
climate and its position across two
continents the country’s hot and humid
climate also allows for crop growth
year-round in addition to a number of
exciting summer sports Indonesia’s
landscape and geography is comprised of
flat lands accompanied by some
mountainous areas like Indonesia’s
environment its cuisine is also quite
diverse and differs from region to
region grilled meat and seafood are
quite popular and the cuisine is also
well known for its use of regional
spices the culture of Indonesia was
influenced by its location along trade
routes and today it combines a number of
cultural elements and religions to make
its own however over 85 percent of the
country’s population is Muslims despite
the fact that this is not an Islamic
state dance is a very important part of
country’s cultural diversity Indonesia
is also known for its handcrafted
artwork including different types of
fabrics textiles and wood carvings
Indonesia is considered a popular
tourist destination across the world for
a variety of reasons including its
beautiful beaches distinct culture and
tropical climate these elements help
draw visitors to this Southeast Asian
country year after year
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