Agustus 13, 2026

Indonesia: Home to 1,340 Ethnic Groups and 718 Languages

Diversity of Indonesia

Indonesia: Home to 1,340 Ethnic Groups and 718 Languages

Exploring the Cultural Richness of the Nusantara

Indonesia is not just vast in size. What makes us different from other countries is our diversity. From Sabang to Merauke, we live side by side with hundreds of different identities.

1. How Many Ethnic Groups & Languages Are There?

  • Number of Ethnic Groups: Around 1,340 ethnic groups
  • Number of Regional Languages: Around 718 regional languages
  • Official Language: Indonesian
  • Province with Most Languages: Papua with 519 languages

2. 10 Ethnic Groups in Indonesia and Their Characteristics

NoEthnic GroupRegionKey Characteristics
1JavaneseCentral, East Java, YogyakartaBatik, Wayang, Gamelan
2SundaneseWest Java, BantenAngklung, Degung
3BataksNorth SumatraClan names, Bolon House
4MinangkabauWest SumatraMatrilineal, Rumah Gadang
5BugineseSouth SulawesiSailors, Phinisi Ship
6DayakKalimantanLonghouse, Weaving
7BalineseBaliTraditional Dance
8PapuansPapuaWar Dance
9BetawiJakartaOndel-ondel
10SasakLombokIkat Weaving

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3. Gallery of Diversity

Source: BPS Statistics Indonesia, Language Development Agency

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Indonesia: Home to 1,340 Ethnic Groups and 718 Languages

Indonesia: Home to 1,340 Ethnic Groups and 718 Languages Exploring the Cultural Richness of the Nusantara ...