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Republic of Indonesia abbreviated RI or Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia, which is crossed by the equator and located between Asia and Australia and between the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world comprising of 13 466 islands, commonly used alternative name is the archipelago. With a population of around 260 million people in 2013, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world and the largest Muslim country in the world, about 230 million although it is not officially an Islamic state. Indonesia is a republic form of government, the House of Representatives, Regional Representatives Council and a directly elected president.

Jakarta is the capital of the country. Indonesian overland borders with Malaysia on Borneo island, with Papua New Guinea on the island of Papua and East Timor on the island of Timor (former part of the Indonesian province). Other neighboring countries include Singapore, Philippines, Australia, and the union territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India.

History of Indonesia has been influenced by other nations. The Indonesian archipelago became an important trade region since at least the 7th century, when the kingdom of Sriwijaya in Palembang religion and trade relations with China and India. Hindu kingdoms and Buddhism has grown in the early centuries AD, followed by the traders who brought Islam, as well as various European powers fought one another to monopolize the spice trade in the Moluccas during the era of ocean exploration. After being under the colonial Dutch, Indonesian, who was named the Dutch East Indies declared its independence at the end of World War II. Furthermore, Indonesia has received a variety of obstacles, threats and challenges of natural disasters, corruption, separatism, a democratization process, and periods of rapid economic change.

From Sabang to Merauke, Indonesia consists of various ethnic groups, languages​​, and religions. Based clumps nation (race), Indonesia consists of the original peoples of Malay and Papuan natives where the Malays are the largest in number and more inhabit the western part of Indonesia. Based on more specific nation, ethnic group is the Javanese ethnic groups included in the Deutero Malay clumps and largest with a population reaching 41.7% of the entire population of Indonesia. Indonesia's national motto, "Unity in Diversity" ("Different but still one"), articulates the diversity that shapes the country. Besides having a dense population and vast territory, Indonesia has a natural area that supports the level of biodiversity in the world's second largest.

Indonesia is also a member of the United Nations and the only member to ever come out of the UN, namely on January 7, 1965, and rejoined on September 28, 1966 and Indonesia remain declared as the 60th member, the same membership since joining Indonesia on 28 September 1950. Besides the UN, Indonesia is also a member of the ASEAN, APEC, OIC, G-20 and will be a member of the OECD.

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A tag has been placed on User:Clodeboutique/sandbox, requesting that it be speedily deleted from Wikipedia. This has been done under section G11 of the criteria for speedy deletion, because the page seems to be unambiguous advertising which only promotes a company, product, group, service or person and would need to be fundamentally rewritten in order to become encyclopedic. Please read the guidelines on spam and Wikipedia:FAQ/Organizations for more information.

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