Republic of Indonesia (1949–50)

Republic of Indonesia Negara Republik Indonesia
State of Indonesia
← 1949–1950 →
Flag Coat of arms
The United States of Indonesia. The Republic of Indonesia is shown in red.
Capital		Djakarta (Batavia)
Government		Federal government
President
•	1949–1950	Assaat
Prime minister
•	1949–1950	Soesanto Tirtoprodjo
•	1950	Abdul Halim
Historical era		Cold War
•	Republic established	27 December 1949
•	Disestablished	17 August 1950

The Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Negara Republik Indonesia, old spelling: Negara Repoeblik Indonesia, lit. "State of the Republic of Indonesia") was a federal state (negara bagian) of the United States of Indonesia (USI) which was established on 27 December 1949 . The territory of the state included some of Java and most of Sumatra. The USI's capital of Djakarta was also the center of the Republic. The acting president of the Republic was Assaat (Soekarno became president of the USI) and the prime minister was first Soesanto Tirtoprodjo until 16 January 1950, then Abdul Halim. The republic was dissolved on 17 August 1950 with the establishment on a unitary state for all of Indonesia, also called the Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia).

See also

• History of Indonesia
• Indonesian National Revolution
• Indonesian regions

States and other subdivisions of the United States of Indonesia
States	Republic of Indonesia East Indonesia East Java East Sumatra Madura Pasundan South Sumatra
Autonomous entities	Bandjar Banka Billiton Central Java East Borneo Great Dayak (Dajak Besar) Riouw (Riau) Southeast Borneo Federation West Borneo
Other entities	Kotawaringin Padang and its vicinities Sabang
Federal district	Djakarta