What part of the world is Indonesia in?
Indonesia is located in Southeastern Asia, on the islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Kalimantan), Sulawesi, and many smaller islands. It is the largest country in Southeast Asia, with a population of over 260 million people.
The history of Indonesia is diverse and complex. The first inhabitants of the islands were hunter-gatherers who arrived over 40,000 years ago. The first known kingdom in Indonesia was Srivijaya, which rose to power in the 7th …