Catholic Church

Also known as: Indonesien (Deutsch), Indonesia (español, Italiano, Bahasa Indonesia, latine), l’Indonésie (français), Indonezja (polski), Indonésia (Português), 印度尼西亞 (正體中文), インドネシア (日本語)

Formerly: Dutch East Indies

Continents: South and East Asia, Oceania

Capital: Jakarta

Area: 1,811,569 km²

Population: 260,580,739

Saints: 1 Saint, 2 Blesseds

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Religions: Muslim 87.2%, Protestant 7%, Roman Catholic 2.9%, Hindu 1.7%, other 0.9% (includes Buddhist and Confucian), unspecified 0.4%

Languages: Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (of which the most widely spoken is Javanese)

Ethnic Groups: Javanese 40.1%, Sundanese 15.5%, Malay 3.7%, Batak 3.6%, Madurese 3%, Betawi 2.9%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Buginese 2.7%, Bantenese 2%, Banjarese 1.7%, Balinese 1.7%, Acehnese 1.4%, Dayak 1.4%, Sasak 1.3%, Chinese 1.2%, other 15%

Motto: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Javanese) (Unity in diversity)

Neighbouring Countries: ↑ Malaysia , ↑ Singapore , ↑ Philippines , ↗ Micronesia , ↗ Palau , → Papua New Guinea , ↘ Timor-Leste , ↓ Christmas Island , ↓ Cocos Islands , ↓ Australia

Jurisdictions (38): Metr. Archdioceses (10), Dioceses (27), Military Ordinariates (1)

Roman Rite (38): Agats, Amboina, Atambua, Bandung, Banjarmasin, Bogor, Denpasar, Ende, Jakarta, Jayapura, Ketapang, Kupang, Larantuka, Makassar, Malang, Manado, Manokwari–Sorong, Maumere, Medan, Merauke, Military Ordinariate of Indonesia, Padang, Palangkaraya, Palembang, Pangkalpinang, Pontianak, Purwokerto, Ruteng, Samarinda, Sanggau, Semarang, Sibolga, Sintang, Surabaya, Tanjung Selor, Tanjungkarang, Timika, Weetebula

Cardinals (1 elector/2 total): Darmaatmadja (88), Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (72) | All Cardinals

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Apostolic Nunciature: Indonesia

Conference of Bishops: Konferensi Waligereja Indonesia (K.W.I.)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (F.A.B.C.)