How many Indonesian presidents have there been?
Table of Contents
- 1 How many Indonesian presidents have there been?
- 2 What religion is the President of Indonesia?
- 3 Do most Javanese live in Indonesia?
- 4 What is the largest ethnic group in Timor Leste?
- 5 Who is the 4th President of Indonesia?
- 6 Who are the other presidents of Indonesia?
- 7 Why is Indonesia called indindonesia?
How many Indonesian presidents have there been?
By age
# | President | Lifespan |
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Died | ||
1 | Sukarno | 21 June 1970 |
2 | Suharto | 27 January 2008 |
3 | B. J. Habibie | 11 September 2019 |
What religion is the President of Indonesia?
Jokowi has been described as “Muslim but broadly secular in his outlook”. His statement in 2019 that religion and politics should be separated prompted a public debate on whether he was promoting secularism in the country.
Do most Javanese live in Indonesia?
The Javanese constitute Indonesia’s largest ethnic group, accounting for roughly one-third of the total population. Most Javanese live in the densely settled, irrigated agricultural regions of central and eastern Java—the most populous parts of the country.
Who has been elected as the President of Indonesia?
President of Indonesia
President of the Republic of Indonesia | |
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Presidential Seal | |
Incumbent Joko Widodo since 20 October 2014 | |
Government of Indonesia | |
Style | Mr./Madam President (Bapak/Ibu Presiden) (informal) The Honourable (formal) His/Her Excellency (international correspondence) |
What political system does Indonesia have?
Republic
Indonesia/Government
What is the largest ethnic group in Timor Leste?
Tetum
Among the largest ethnic groups are the Tetum whose language is one of the country’s two official languages (the other being Portuguese). They live mainly around Dili and on the neighbouring northern coast. The Mambae who may constitute around 8 percent live mainly in the central mountains.
Who is the 4th President of Indonesia?
Abdurrahman Wahid | |
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Official portrait, 2001 | |
4th President of Indonesia | |
In office 20 October 1999 – 23 July 2001 | |
Vice President | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
Who are the other presidents of Indonesia?
Other Presidents Through Indonesia’s History. Other presidents in Indonesia and the periods they served the country include Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (1998-199), Abdurraham Wahid (1999-2001), Megawati Sukarnoputri (2001-2004), Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004-2014), and the current president is Joko Widodo having been in office from 2014 to date.
What type of government does Indonesia have?
Indonesia is a republic country where the president becomes the highest leadership in the government system. Indonesia using the election system based on the democracy to choose both of the president and vice president. The election day for the president and vice president happens every five years at once.
Who is the head of State in Indonesia?
Since 1945, the Indonesian President has been the country’s executive Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of its Armed forces. Born on June 6, 1901, to a Javanese school-teacher and his Balinese wife, Sukarno attended Dutch primary school and later the Bandung Institute of Technology where he studied civil engineering and architecture.
Why is Indonesia called indindonesia?
Indonesia was initially known as the Dutch East Indies. The name Indonesia became the county’s official name at Independence, although its use dates back to 1884 when it was used by a German geographer. Another theory postulates that it was derived from the Greek Indos, meaning India and Nesos meaning island.