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Headquarters. Jalan Raya Jakarta - Bogor km 46, Cibinong 16911, Indonesia. Agency executive. Muh Aris Marfai, Head. Parent department. Ministry of National Development Planning. Website. www .big .go .id. Geospatial Information Agency ( Indonesian: Badan Informasi Geospasial, abbreviation: BIG) is the national mapping agency of Indonesia.
Flora of Indonesia. A melting pot of Indonesian flora in Cibodas botanical garden, Indonesia. The flora consists of many unique varieties of tropical plants. Blessed with a tropical climate and roughly 17,000 islands, Indonesia is the nation with the second highest biodiversity in the world. The flora of Indonesia reflects an intermingling of ...
Established. 2002. Governing body. Ministry of Forestry. Wakatobi National Park is a marine national park in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The name of Wakatobi is a portmanteau of the four main Tukangbesi Islands: Wa ngi-wangi, Ka ledupa, To mia, and Bi nongko. [1] Since 2005 the park is listed as a tentative World Heritage Site.
The metropolitan areas in Indonesia are managed based on Presidential Regulation ( Peraturan Presiden ). The national government has established 10 metropolitan areas across the country, anchored by the cities of Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Semarang, Medan, Makassar, Palembang, Denpasar, Banjarmasin, and Manado.
Overview. Indonesia is an archipelagic country extending about 5,120 kilometres (3,181 mi) from east to west and 1,760 kilometres (1,094 mi) from north to south. [3] It is considered to be the largest archipelagic country in the world. According to a geospatial survey conducted between 2007 and 2010 by National Coordinating Agency for Survey ...
Bada Valley. Coordinates: 1°52′48″S 120°15′00″E. Two Dutch ladies standing by a statue in Bada Valley in the 1930s. Bada Valley or Napu Valley, located in the Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, contains hundreds of megaliths of undetermined age that are called watu ("stone") in the local Badaic languages and arca ...
Istana Negara ( English: State Palace, Dutch: Paleis te Rijswijk) is one of the six presidential palaces of Indonesia. It is located on Veteran Street in Central Jakarta, with Merdeka Palace located south. It is part of the presidential palace compound which has a total area of 68,000 m², along with three other buildings: Bina Graha which was ...
The United States of Indonesia (Dutch: Verenigde Staten van Indonesië, Indonesian: Republik Indonesia Serikat, lit. ' Republic of the United States of Indonesia '; abbreviated as RIS or RUSI, also known as Federal Republic of Indonesia) was a short-lived federal state to which the Netherlands formally transferred sovereignty of the Dutch East Indies (except Netherlands New Guinea) on 27 ...