The largest archipelagic state in the world, by area and population, is Indonesia.

* 1967 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) is founded by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

In Indonesia and Malaysia, leaf amaranth is called bayam, while the Tagalogs in the Philippines call the plant kilitis or " kulitis ".

It is a popular Buddhist and Hindu name, but popular also among Muslims in Indonesia.

Borneo () is the third largest island in the world and is located north of Java, Indonesia, at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia.

The island is divided among three countries: Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia.

Fort Belgica, one of many forts built by the Dutch East India Company, is one of the largest remaining European forts in Indonesia.

Although many nations have abolished capital punishment, over 60 % of the world's population live in countries where executions take place, such as the People's Republic of China, India, the United States of America and Indonesia, the four most-populous countries in the world, which continue to apply the death penalty ( although in India, Indonesia and in many US states it is rarely employed ).

In Indonesia and Malaysia, it is known as Buruj Pari ( the constellation of the Stingray ).

From India to Indonesia the use of spices is characteristic ; coconuts and seafood are used throughout the region both as foodstuffs and as seasonings.

National Cheerleading Championships ( NCC ): The NCC is the annual IFC-sanctioned national cheerleading competition in Indonesia organised by the Indonesian Cheerleading Community ( ICC ).

Counter-Strike Online is available in South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, and Indonesia, and is now fully online.

The final pandemic originated in 1961 in Indonesia and is marked by the emergence of a new strain, nicknamed El Tor, which still persists today in developing countries.

When Rachel Summers leads a group of X-Men in a fight against Wolverine and the Avengers in Indonesia, Rachel finds Hope, but her mind is drawn to the psychic plane where she meets Professor X.

In Indonesia, especially on the island of Java, the sultan's divite right is more commonly known as the wahyu, or ' revelation ', but it is not hereditary, and can be passed on to distant relatives.

A famous example of Homo erectus is Peking Man ; others were found in Asia ( notably in Indonesia ), Africa, and Europe.

It is also practised in Indonesia, but largely symbolically by pricking the clitoral hood or clitoris until it bleeds.

Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14, 300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia.

It is widely used in the Afrikaans, Catalan, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Bahasa Indonesia, Scandinavian and German languages, with the same meaning.

The country's principal export crops are the spices nutmeg and mace ( Grenada is the world ’ s second largest producer of nutmeg after Indonesia ).

Wallace was a prolific author who wrote on both scientific and social issues ; his account of his adventures and observations during his explorations in Indonesia and Malaysia, The Malay Archipelago, was one of the most popular and influential journals of scientific exploration published during the 19th century.

Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and is one of the emerging market economies of the world.

Indonesia has 21, 579 km of navigable waterways (), of which about one half are on Kalimantan, and a quarter each on Sumatra and Papua.

The only other areas in Indonesia having railroads are three separate regions of Sumatra, one in the north around Medan, second in the West Sumatra from Pariaman to Padang and the other in the southern trip, from Lubuk Linggau ( South Sumatra ) to Bandar Lampung, ( Lampung ).

Indonesia also was one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM ) and has taken moderate positions in its councils.

The area in and around modern Jakarta was part of the fourth century Sundanese kingdom of Tarumanagara, one of the oldest Hindu kingdoms in Indonesia.

Sumba is an island in eastern Indonesia, is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, and is in the province of East Nusa Tenggara.

Other financial organizations like the World Bank describe Korea as one of the fastest-growing major economies of the next generation along with BRIC and Indonesia.

Sulawesi ( formerly known as Celebes or ) is one of the four larger Sunda Islands of Indonesia and the world's eleventh-largest island.

It has become one of the national symbols of Indonesia.

In one of the most bloody single incidents of violence in Cold War Southeast Asia, General Suharto seized power in Indonesia in 1965 and initiated a massacre of approximately 500, 000 alleged members of the Indonesian Communist Party ( PKI ).

The effort to colonize and maintain territories scattered around the entire coast of Africa and its surrounding islands, Brazil, India and Indic territories such as in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Japan, China, Indonesia and Timor was a challenge for a population of only one million.

There are more than 700 species of Eucalyptus, mostly native to Australia, and a very small number are found in adjacent areas of New Guinea and Indonesia and one, Eucalyptus deglupta, ranges north to the Philippines.

These turn out to be issues of The Economist, one of which features the headline " New challenges for Indonesia ".

Maluku is one of the first provinces of Indonesia, proclaimed in 1945 until 1999, when the Maluku Utara and Halmahera Tengah Regencies were split off as a separate province of North Maluku.

Prior to the arms deal, at the Bandung Conference in Indonesia in April 1955, Nasser was treated as the leading representative of the Arab countries and emerged as one of the key figures of the conference and the newly established Non-Aligned Movement.

It is one of the best known fruits of Southeast Asia and is also widely cultivated elsewhere in the tropics including Africa, the Caribbean islands, Costa Rica, Panama, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka ; it is also produced in Ecuador where it is known as " achotillo " and on the island of Puerto Rico .. Thailand is the largest producer from Surat Thani Province Thailand.

File: Rambutan Binjai Pasar Baru Jakarta. JPG | Rambutan Binjai, one of leading cultivars in Indonesia

Indonesia is one example where PI licenses are not recognized.

Licenses as consultants for gathering information and as security specialists is one method for legal operation in the context of Indonesia.

This is one of the reasons why the colors red and white appears in many of the flags throughout Austronesia — from Tahiti to Indonesia and Madagascar.