Netherlands Indies
(up to 1945)
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| Capital: |
Batavia (Jakarta) |
| Population: |
245,452,739 |
| Land Area: |
1,919,440 sq km (741,099 sq miles) |
| Land Division: |
30 Provinces, 2 Special Regions (Aceh and Yogyakarta), and 1
Capital City District (Batavia)
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| Currency: |
Netherlands Indies Gulden |
| Languages: |
Bahasa Indonesia (Off., modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects,
the most widely spoken of which is Javanese
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| National Day: |
None |
| Religions: |
Muslim (88%), Protestant, others |
| Ethnicity: |
Javese 45%,Sundanese 14%,Madurese 7.5%,coast Malays 7.5%,other26% |
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