What is meant by Indonesia Indonesia is in a geographical sense, and the nation. According geogiafis sense, Indonesia is part of the earth that extends from 95 ° -141 ° East Longitude, and 6 ° north latitude to 11 south latitude. While Indonesia in the sense that the nation's political, economic, and social culture in the region.
Indonesia for the first time the term was invented by a British ethnologist named James Richardson Logan in 1850 in the earth sciences. Indonesia is also the term used by G.W. Earl in the field of ethnology. G.W. Earl calls for residents Melayunesians Indonesians and Malay Archipelago.
In 1862 the term used by the English Indonesia named Maxwell in the essay titled The Island of Indonesia (Indonesian archipelago) in relation to the earth sciences. Indonesia increasingly popular term when a German ethnologist Adolf Bastian uses the term Indonesia in 1884 in relation to ethnology.
Indonesia says comes from the Latin word meaning indus Indian and Greek words that mean islands nesos, nesioi (plural) means the islands. With demilcian, said Indonesia means Indian islands.
Indonesia is also known as the Archipelago. The word archipelago originated from ancient Javanese language, which means the island of Nusa and between meaningful relationships.Thus, the archipelago is a series of islands.
The Indonesian people first used the name of Indonesia politically. Indonesia for the first time the term used by the Association of Indonesia, the organization founded by Indonesian students in Holland in 1908. The organization was first named Indische Vereeniging. Later the name was changed to Indonesische Vereeniging in 1922. Subsequently in 1922 the Association changed its name also Indonesia.
In 1928 Congress Youth II in Jakarta Indonesia using the term in relation to national unity. Youth Congress on October 28, 1928 produced the Youth Pledge in which listed the name of Indonesia.Indonesia is officially used the term as the name of our country on August 17, 1945 with the proclamation of Indonesian independence.
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