1. Republic of
Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world comprising 17,504 islands
(9,634 islands including the yet to be named and 6,000 uninhabited islands).
2. Here are 3 of the 6
largest island in the world, namely: Borneo (the third largest island in the
world wide with 539 460 km2), Sumatra (473 606 km2) and Papua (421,981 km2).
3. Indonesia is the
largest maritime country in the world by waters covering an area of 93
thousand km2 and the length of the beach about 81 thousand km2 or almost 25% of
the long beaches in the world.
4. Java is the most
populous island in the world with around 60% of Indonesia's population almost
(about 130 jt) live on the island, which covers only 7% of the entire territory
of Indonesia.
5. Indonesia is a
country with the largest ethnic group in the world. There
are more than 740 tribes / ethnic, where in Papua alone there are 270 tribes.
6. Countries with
regional languages, namely, 583 languages and dialects of the 67 main
languages used by various ethnic groups in Indonesia. The
national language is Indonesian language, although the area with the highest number
of users in Indonesia is Javanese
7. Indonesia is the
largest Muslim country in the world. The
number of Muslims in Indonesia around 216 million people or 88% of the
Indonesian population. Also
has the highest number of mosques and pilgrims home country in the world.
8. Buddhist monuments
(temples) in the world is Borobudur temple in Central Java with a height of 42
meters (10 levels) and long relief more than 1 km. Estimated
to be made over 40 years by the Sailendra dynasty of ancient Mataram Kingdom in
the period (750-850).
9. Place the discovery
of the oldest in the world of early humans, namely: Pithecanthropus Erectus' ¬
estimated from 1.8 million years ago.
10. Republic of
Indonesia is the first country that was born after the end of World War II in
1945. Indonesia
is the country's 70th oldest in the world.
11. Indonesia is the
first country (so far the only one) that ever came out of the United Nations
(UN) on the date January 7, 1965. RI rejoin the UN in
1966.
12. Indonesian
badminton team is the most won badminton men's symbol of supremacy, Thomas Cup,
which is 13 x (first years 1958 & 2002).
13. Indonesia is a
producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the world (20% of world supply) is
also the second largest tin producer.
14. Indonesia is ranked
first in agricultural products, namely: cloves (cloves) and pala (nutmeg), and
no.2 in natural rubber (Natural Rubber) and crude palm oil (Crude Palm Oil).
15. Indonesia is the
largest exporter of plywood (plywood), which is about 80% in the world market.
16. Coral Reef (Coral
Reef) Indonesia is the richest (18% of the world total).
17. Indonesia has the
most shark species are 150 species
18. Biodiversity Orchid
terbeser world: 6 thousand species of orchids, ranging from the largest (or
Tiger Orchid Grammatophyllum speciosum) to the smallest (Taeniophyllum, which
no leaves), including Black Orchid is rare and is only found in Papua.
19. Has the largest
mangrove forest in the world. These
plants are useful for preventing sea erosion / abrasion.
20. Ancient animals are
still alive: Komodo is only found on the island of Komodo, NTT is the largest
lizard in the world. Bias reaches 3
meters in length and weighs 90 kg.
21. Rafflesia Arnoldi
which grows in Sumatra is the largest flower in the world. When the flowers
bloom, reaching 1 meter in diameter.
22. Has the world's
smallest primate, the Pygmy Tarsier (Tarsius pumilus) or also called Mount
Tarsier length is only 10 cm. Animals
like monkeys and their lives above the tree there in Sulawesi.
23. Place the discovery
of the world's longest snake, Python Reticulates 10 meters in Sulawesi.
24. The world's
smallest fish found recently in the muddy swamps of Sumatra. 7.9 mm
long when mature or approximately mosquitoes. This fish
body and does not have a transparent skull.
Sources
:
http://memantau.blogspot.com/2012/02/keunikan-bangsa-indonesia.html
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