Can you find Indonesia on a map? What else do you know about this island nation with about 270 million people?
Can you find Indonesia on a map? What else do you know about this island nation with about 270 million people?
The New York Times
The Learning Network|How Much Do You Know About Indonesia?
Site Search Navigation
Site Navigation
Site Mobile Navigation
The Learning Network|Country of the Week
How Much Do You Know About Indonesia?
Compiled byJOHN OTISMARCH 2, 2020
Visit ourCountry of the Week collectionto find more geography and culture quizzes based on New York Times reporting.
Click or tap on Indonesia.
Religion
Indonesia is the world’s most populous-majority nation.
Bahá'í
Buddist
Daoist
Muslim
Geography
The capital city of Jakarta rests on the northwest coast of, the world’s most populated island.
Borneo
Java
New Guinea
Sumatra
Wildlife
The, the world’s largest and most dangerous lizard, is native only to a scattering of islands in Indonesia.
Gila monster
Jackson’s chameleon
Komodo dragon
Orinoco crocodile
Topography
Lake Toba, the world’s largestlake, is the historic center of Indonesia’s indigenous Batak people.
glacial
man-made
tectonic
volcanic
More on NYTimes.com