President of Indonesia

President of the Republic of Indonesia
Presiden Republik Indonesia
Presidential seal
Incumbent
Joko Widodo
since 20 October 2014
Style
Type
Member ofCabinet
Residence
SeatJakarta
AppointerDirect popular election[note 1]
Term lengthFive years, renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Indonesia
PrecursorGovernor-general of the Dutch East Indies
Formation18 August 1945 (1945-08-18)
First holderSukarno
DeputyVice President
SalaryRp 62,657,809/US$ 4,379 per month[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
The Indonesian presidential emblem commonly used in legislature documents
Presidential Flag used during Sukarno's era[2]
Sukarno, the 1st president of Indonesia
Merdeka Palace, the official residence of the president of Indonesia

The president of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Presiden Republik Indonesia) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Indonesia. The president leads the executive branch of the Indonesian government and is the commander-in-chief of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Indonesian National Police . Since 2004, the president and vice president are directly elected to a five-year term, once renewable, allowing for a maximum of 10 years in office. The current President of the Republic of Indonesia is Joko Widodo.


Cite error: There are <ref group=note> tags on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=note}} template (see the help page).

  1. ^ "Megawati Digaji Rp 112 Juta, Lebih Besar dari Gaji Presiden" (in Indonesian). Kompas.com. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Bendera Kepresidenan Bung Karno". Rakyat Merdeka (in Indonesian). 11 April 2017. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search