INDONESIA

Fall 2012ESL 156 Culture StudiesPresenter : Wahyu Wibowo Instructor : Lyra Riabov

OUTLINE

1. Geography and Location

2. Size and Population

3. The History

4. Indonesian Traditional Clothes

5. Delicious Food

6. Famous Peoples and Places

7. References

8. Come Visit Indonesia!!

GEOGRAPHY AND LOCATION

INDONESIA IS THE LARGEST ARCHIPELAGO ( A GROUP OF ISLANDS ) IN THE WORLD. THERE ARE TOTAL NUMBER OF 17,508 ISLANDS OF WHICH ABOUT 6000 ARE INHABITED.

SIZE AND POPULATION

- Total land area is 1,919,440 square kilometers ( 741,096 square miles ), or about three times the size of Texas.- An additional 3.2 million

square kilometers ( 1,235,520 square miles ) of ocean is within Indonesia’s borders.

- The last official census recording the population of Indonesia took place in 2010 and it showed that there were 237,424,363 people living on its 17,508 Islands.

THE HISTORY

Independence Day : August, 17 1945National Flag : Sang Saka Merah Putih

Merah (Red) : Human BloodPutih (White) : Human Spirit

National Anthem : Indonesia Raya

Colonized by: Netherland (350 years), Japan (3,5 years)

INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL CLOTHES

Sumatera

JAWA

Kalimantan

INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL CLOTHES

BALI

PAPUA

Sulawesi

THE MOST DELICIOUS FOOD

RendangIn 2011, an online poll by 35,000 people held by CNN International chose Rendang as the number one dish of their “World’s 50 most delicious foods” list.

FAMOUS PEOPLES AND PLACESIndonesia’s First President and Vice President

SOEKARNO MOHAMMAD HATTA

KOMODO ISLAND BOROBUDUR TEMPLE

REFERENCES

http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/economies/Asia-and-the-Pacific/Indonesia.html

http://worldpopulationreview.com/population-of-indonesia-2012/

COME VISIT INDONESIA!!

Terima KasihThank You

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