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(Encyclopedia) CE5 Indonesia ĭnˌdənēˈzhə [key], officially Republic of Indonesia, republic (2015 est. pop. 258,162,000), c.735,000 sq mi (1,903,650 sq km), SE Asia, in the Malay Archipelago. The fourth most...Nias
(Encyclopedia)Nias nēˈäs [key], volcanic island (1990 pop. 588,543), 1,842 sq mi (4,771 sq km), Indonesia, in the Indian Ocean, off Sumatra. Most of the population are descended from the Niah people; their econo...Suharto
(Encyclopedia)Suharto or Soeharto both: so͞ohärˈtō [key], 1921–2008, president of Indonesia (1967–98). A veteran of the war for independence (1945–49) against the Dutch, he became army chief of staff in 1...Bahasa Indonesia
(Encyclopedia)Bahasa Indonesia bähäˈsä [key], another name for Indonesian, one of the Malayo-Polynesian languages. ...East Timor
(Encyclopedia)East Timor –lĕshˈtā [key], Tetum Timor Lorosae, republic, officially Democratic Republic...Gamalama
(Encyclopedia)Gamalama, volcano, Indonesia: see Ternate. ...Ceram
(Encyclopedia)Ceram, island, Indonesia: see Seram. ...Api Siau
(Encyclopedia)Api Siau, volcano, Indonesia: see Karangetang. ...Irian Jaya
(Encyclopedia)Irian Jaya, province, Indonesia: see Papua. ...Krakatau
(Encyclopedia)Krakatau, volcanic island, Indonesia: see Krakatoa. ...Browse by Subject
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