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WELCOME TO INDONESIA
“A TROPICAL PARADISE IN THE WORLD”

The name Indonesia has its roots in two Greek words: “Indos” meaning Indian and “Nesos” which means islands. It is an appropriate description of the archipelagos as there are estimated to be a total of 17,508 islands, of which only about 6.000 are inhabited, stretching for 5,150 km between the Australian and Asian continental mainland’s and dividing the Pacific and Indian Oceans at the Equator.

Five main island and 30 smaller archipelagoes are home to the majority of the population. The main islands are Kalimantan/Borneo (539,400 sq.km), Sumatra/Sumatera (473,606 sq.km), Papua/Irian Jaya (421,981 sq.km), Sulawesi/Celebes (189,216 sq.km) and last but not least: Jawa/Java (132,187 sq.km, home to 70 percent of the country’s populations. Indonesia shares Papua/Irian Jaya with Papua New Guinea and two thirds of the island of Kalimantan with Malaysia and Borneo.

The islands and people of Indonesia constitute the fourth most populated nation in the world. As a democratic republic, Indonesia is divided into 33 provinces, special territories and classified geographically into four groups. First are the greater Sundas, made up of the larger island of Kalimantan, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Java. Second are the Lesser Sundas, consisting of smaller island from Bali eastward to Timor. Third is Maluku/Molucca which includes all the island between Papua/Irian Jaya and Sulawesi. The fourth and final group is Papua/Irian Jaya in the extreme eastern part of the country.

Indonesia is the biggest islands country in the world, located in tropical area that warm always in the year. Have Indonesia become your destination vacation….!!!! There are many kinds of object tourism in which you can not find in your country, such as: the beautiful beach to have swimming and surfing, the beautiful mountain, the great historic thing: Temples, etc. There are also varieties of Indonesia culture. The cost to have a vacation to Indonesia is cheap. The society are very nice friendly and make your vacation will terrific. Come soon and contact us for the details Information.

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