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Indonesia, [c] officially the Republic of Indonesia, [d] is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands , including Sumatra , Java , Sulawesi , and parts of Borneo and New Guinea .
The Indonesian Wikipedia (Indonesian: Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, WBI for short) is the Indonesian language edition of Wikipedia. It is the fifth-fastest-growing Asian-language Wikipedia after the Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Turkish language Wikipedias. It ranks 25th in terms of depth among Wikipedias.
This list of city nicknames in Indonesia compiles the aliases, sobriquets, and slogans that cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards.
Pecunix was founded by Simon "Sidd" Davis in 2002, and was registered and incorporated in Panama. [16] All gold bullion was originally stored with Mat Securitas Express AG in Zürich, Switzerland, but in 2008 the Pecunix directors transferred the bullion to an undisclosed location.
Indonesia perhaps has the richest tradition of this brocade weaving art. [23] Ikat, is a dyeing technique used to pattern textiles that employs resist dyeing on the yarns prior to dyeing and weaving the fabric. The ikat tradition is especially prevalent in Central and Eastern Indonesia, especially in Sumba, Flores and Timor island.
Small-scale mining of tin in modern Indonesia might have begun in Bangka by the 7th century; some exports of tin from Bangka are dated to the 13th century. After the arrival of the Dutch in the region, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) signed a treaty with the Palembang Sultanate which granted the VOC monopoly rights over Bangka's tin trade in ...
Jakarta, home to most skyscrapers in Indonesia The Southern Hemisphere's tallest building is Jakarta's 382.9-metre (1,256 ft) tall Autograph Tower. The skyline of Surabaya, which has experienced rapid growth in the number of skyscrapers. This list of tallest buildings in Indonesia ranks skyscrapers in Indonesia by height.
On 3 April 2015, NET officially became the main sponsor of the football club Persija Jakarta for two years, during the 2015 Indonesia Super League. [7] The following day, the network was announced as major sponsor of Persija's rival Persib Bandung , also for two years.