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Events in the year 1949 in Indonesia . The country had an estimated population of 74,530,300. [1]

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References

  1. "Population". www.bi.go.id (in Indonesian). Bank Indonesia. 30 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 12 September 2014.