10 UNIQUE FACTS ABOUT INDONESIA. Country Indonesia is a country that is very typical and unique. A lot of things about a very unique and Indonesia might only be found in Indonesia as well as the country will not be found in other countries. But unfortunately, not all things unique in Indonesia that is positive, because there are also a few unique things about the State of Indonesia which is also negative. Yes, some things unique in Indonesia is negative indeed ironically already inherent in the culture of Indonesia. But there are also several other unique stuff that might not have been widely known by the people of Indonesia. Here we will show some of the interesting facts about the State of Indonesia who may not yet know.
10 Unique Facts about the country Indonesia
A list of 10 Unique Facts about Indonesia
1. State of the world's largest Maritime
Indonesia was recorded as the largest maritime countries in the world. This means the territorial waters of Indonesia to be the widest in the world. The Total area of Indonesia waters reaching more than 3.2 million square km. Indonesia also has the second longest coastline, after Canada.
2. Have a Corrupt World President
President Suharto was recorded as the world's corrupt leaders. During his 32-year reign, Suharto alleged corruption to reach 35 billion u.s. dollars. He finally pressed down position in 1998 after massive demonstrations by students. It is increasingly asserted Indonesia as one of the country's corrupt.10 UNIQUE FACTS ABOUT INDONESIA
3. The name of an unknown President
The election of Joko Widodo as President of the period 2014-2019 adds to ranks of State leaders who ruled Indonesia. There have been previous Sukarno, Suharto, Habibie, Wahid, Megawati and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono last aka SBY. But it turns out there are two other names which had led Indonesia Sjafruddin Prawiranegara, namely and Mr. Assaat. Both of these names has served as head of State in Indonesia. Sjafrudin Prawiranegara commissioned ever as President or Chairman of the PDRI (the emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia) in 1948 to run the Government from Bukittinggi. While Mr. Assaat was assuming the post of interim President since December 1949 until August 1950.
4. Strange Grave in Indonesia
Indonesia is famous for its many strange and mystical culture, including in the way of burying the corpse. The people of Toraja in South Sulawesi to bury the corpse in the hills or steep cliffs. While the Inland Dayak Kalimantan Timur also have unique cemetery. The bodies are not buried in the ground, but instead put into a crate buffer by the pole or hanging on the rope. Then there is also the tomb of Steep Rock Londa, where bodies will be put into wagons which then regulated according to family lineage, and then placed in a cave in which about a thousand meters.10 UNIQUE FACTS ABOUT INDONESIA
5. Leaders of the physically disabled
With no other intent, Indonesia is also the only country that has ever been President of the physically disabled. In 1999, KH. Wahid alias Gus Dur was officially became the President of the Republic of Indonesia to the 4th. Gus Dur suffered from impaired vision to other people often read or write letters for him. In addition, Wahid also suffer from diabetes, kidney disorders, even stroke it a few times. But all these physical limitations do not allow it to become the leader of the country. He is remembered as a hero of freedom, defender of minorities and HUMAN RIGHTS fighters.
6. The name of The hero of Indonesia in the Netherlands
Indonesia and the Netherlands have a history of close relationships. Therefore, many elements of the culture of the two countries huddled. And if we stroll to the Netherlands, it will be found the names of the roads are named after heroes of the struggle of Indonesia in some cities. There are street names Mohammed Hatta is Sutan Sjahrir and in the city of Haarlem, and R.A. Kartini on four cities as well as in the Netherlands, namely in Amsterdam, Haarlem, Utrecht, and Venlo.
10 UNIQUE FACTS ABOUT INDONESIA
7. The famous people Of Indonesia
Few people can be famous Indonesia abroad, perhaps even almost does not exist. However there are some descendants of Indonesia's successful abroad, mostly from the country because of the historical side of the Netherlands of the two countries are so close. For example in the Netherlands national team football player, there are many descendants of Indonesia. Starting from Robin Van Persie, John Heitinga, Nigel de Jong, Denny Landzaat, Demy De Zeeuw, and Giovanni van Bronckhorst. In addition there are also the players descended from the Batak, Radja Nainggolan from Belgium. Singapore has also never had a Prime Minister of Indonesia, namely Lee Kuan Yew who bleed Semarang and Pontianak from both her grandmother.
8. The first Republic before Indonesia
Long before the State of the Republic of Indonesia existed, there was already a Republic that once stood in the land of Indonesia. Two centuries of the then, a country named Lan Fang Republic once stood in the city of Pontianak, West Kalimantan. Then the Europeans and more advanced Chinese civilization history still wear system of Government and the monarchy. High officials from the Lan Fang dressed in ancient Chinese style. Lan Fang Republic finally capitulated in the hands of the Netherlands.
9. The meaning of a name for Sukarno
If President Soekarno was able to turn back time, maybe he'll rename the tandatangannya script in the proclamation. While already serving as President, Soekarno changed the writing of his name from Sukarno to Sukarno. This is because Sukarno highly hated spelling "oe" thinks heritage of Netherlands colonists. Unfortunately, the manuscript of the proclamation should not be changed at all. Sukarno himself was born Kusno Sosrodihardjo, before his father became Sukarno's revamped because often sickly little time first. Proven time bore the name Sukarno he so makin berjaya. But when he changed again its name to Sukarno, his fate was worse.
10. A good Neighbor For Malaysia
Indonesia is also the neighbouring countries are good for Malaysia. Already several times of stealing and Malaysia claim cultures in Indonesia as well as the successive. However, the Government of Indonesia is precisely not doing action and tends to let it be. Therefore, things like fish theft, theft, illegal logging, sand etc. from foreigners are never processed by law.
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