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ShareSmoking in Indonesia's Airports
Major Airports
Makassar - Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
Smoking Law
Smoking is prohibited on public transport and in healthcare facilities, educational facilities, and places of worship, also children's playgrounds. Smoking law here is badly enforced due to there being 57 million smokers in Indonesia, mostly among the male citizens, including children.
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Indonesia is a vast and diverse archipelagic nation in Southeast Asia, stretching across more than 17,000 islands and home to the world’s fourth‑largest population. It spans the Indian and Pacific Oceans and includes major islands such as Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Kalimantan), Sulawesi, and parts of New Guinea, forming the largest island country on Earth. Its capital, Jakarta, sits on the island of Java, which hosts more than half of the nation’s people. Indonesia’s cultural landscape is shaped by hundreds of ethnic groups, with Javanese and Sundanese being the largest, and its national motto, Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (“Unity in Diversity”), reflects this rich plurality. The country’s history includes ancient Hindu‑Buddhist kingdoms, centuries of Dutch colonial rule, Japanese occupation during World War II, and a hard‑won independence in 1945. Today, Indonesia is a presidential republic with a dynamic economy, significant biodiversity, and a society influenced by Islam, the majority religion.