Why is Indonesia not part of Oceania?

Indonesia has little direct boarder with Oceania and no sea boundary with the Pacific Ocean whichnis where Oceania countries are based.

Why is Indonesia part of Asia?

Geographically. Geographically speaking, Indonesia should be considered part of Asia. It is almost exclusively considered a Southeast Asian country. The fact that Indonesia does have two provinces on the Island of New Guinea (Papua and West Papua) does complicate the whole continent issue slightly.

Is Indonesia considered part of Asia?

Land. Indonesia is the largest country in Southeast Asia, with a maximum dimension from east to west of about 3,200 miles (5,100 km) and an extent from north to south of 1,100 miles (1,800 km). It shares a border with Malaysia in the northern part of Borneo and with Papua New Guinea in the centre of New Guinea.

Is Oceania a part of Asia?

Australia and New Zealand are part of the Oceania continent, and are on separate tectonic plates to Asia. That’s why when people talk about the two countries, they may not think of them as being part of Asia. But they are an integral part of the Asia-Pacific region, also known as Apac.

Is Indonesia a continent or country?

Asia
Population

Official Name	Republic of Indonesia
Lat/Long	0°, 1°
Continent	Asia
Region	Asia
Subregion	South-Eastern Asia

Is Bali part of Oceania or Asia?

Where is Bali in the World? Bali is located in Indonesia, a transcontinental country that is mainly located in Southeast Asia, with some of its islands making part of Oceania.

Is the Philippines in Asia or Oceania?

Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia and Oceania comprises Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, Brunei, Australia, New Zealand, and a number of small island states in the South Pacific Ocean.