Indonesia
Asia · Capital: Jakarta
Indonesia is a country in Asia, home to about 279 million people across 1,904,569 km². Its capital is Jakarta. It is an island nation sharing land borders with 3 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Jakarta
Region
Asia
Population
~279 million people
Area
1,904,569 km²
Density
146 people per km²
Coastline
Island nation
Hemisphere
Both hemispheres
Crossed by
The equator
Drives on the
Left
Language
Indonesian
Standard time zones
3
Highest point
4,884 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Flag colors
red, white
Land borders (3)
Malaysia
Papua New Guinea
Timor-LesteIndonesia in the game
Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Indonesia is a household name, so it can be the answer even in easy puzzles. These are the 20 claims from the pool that are true of Indonesia, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Its name begins with “I”1 of 8
- The equator passes through it1 of 13
- Has more than 100 million people1 of 16
- Spans more than one time zone1 of 18
- Has an area larger than 1,000,000 km²1 of 29
- Has more than 50 million people1 of 29
- Its name ends with “-ia”1 of 39
- Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
- Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
- Is an island nation1 of 47
- Is in Asia1 of 48
- Has an area larger than 500,000 km²1 of 51
- Drives on the left1 of 54
- Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
- Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
- Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Has a coastline1 of 151
- Its flag contains red1 of 152
- Does not have a monarch as head of state1 of 153