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Indonesia
(6,706 words)

Republik Indonesia (The Republic of Indonesia)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

272,223,000

Area

1,900,000 sq. km (740,000 sq. mi)

Population density

140/sq. km (370/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

1.07% (per 1,000: births 17, deaths 7)

Under 15 years

26%

Urban dwellers

57% (1.99% p.a.)

Largest cities

Jakarta 10,770,000; Bekasi 3,394,000; Surabaya 2,944,000; Depok 2,727,000; Bandung 2,580,000; plus 28 over 300,000

Languages & peoples (Wo…

Cite this page
“Indonesia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 01 October 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02IDN>
First published online: 2020



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