Where is Indonesia?
Indonesia is a country in South-Eastern Asia, bordered by Timor-Leste, Malaysia, and Papua New Guinea.
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Crazy but True
Indonesia is moving its capital because the old one is drowning. Jakarta is sinking faster than almost any other large city on Earth, and a replacement capital called Nusantara is being built on the island of Borneo. Indonesia is also spread across more than 17,000 islands.
Indonesia facts
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Population
- 285,721,236 (2025)
- Area
- 1,904,569 km²
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Currency
- Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Coordinates
- -5°, 120°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- ID · IDN
How Indonesia compares
- Indonesia is the 15th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Mexico and larger than Sudan.
- It is the 4th most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 3 countries.
- Within Asia, it is the 5th largest of 45 countries by area.