| Jakarta | … |
|---|---|
| Special capital region | … |
| Special Capital Region of Jakarta Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta | … |
| Golden Triangle of JakartaBundaran HIJakarta Old TownMerdeka PalaceMonas | … |
| Coat of arms | … |
| Nickname: The Big Durian1 | … |
| Motto: Jaya Raya (Sanskrit) “Victorious and Great” | … |
| Interactive map of Jakarta | … |
| JakartaLocation in Java, Indonesia, and AsiaJakartaJakarta (Indonesia)JakartaJakarta (Asia) | … |
| Coordinates: 6°11′S 106°50′E / 6.18°S 106.83°E | … |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Administrative section | List • Central Jakarta • North Jakarta • South Jakarta • West Jakarta • East Jakarta • Thousand Islands |
| Metropolitan area | Jabodetabek |
| Foundation (as Jayakarta) | 22 June 15272 |
| Establishment (as Batavia) | 30 May 16193 |
| Province status | 22 June 19644 |
| Government | … |
| • Type | Special administrative region |
| • Body | Special Capital Region of Jakarta Provincial Government |
| • Governor | Pramono Anung (PDI-P) |
| • Vice Governor | Rano Karno |
| • Legislature | Jakarta Regional House of Representatives (DPRD) |
| Area | … |
| • Special capital region | 662 km (256 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 6,977 km (2,694 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (mid 2025) 5 | … |
| • Special capital region | 11010514 |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 16,600/km (43,100/sq mi) |
| • Metro 6 | 41914000 |
| • Metro density | 6,007/km (15,560/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Jakartan |
| GDP (nominal, 2023) 7 8 | … |
| • Special capital region | • Rp 3,442.98 trillion • US$ 225.88 billion |
| • Per capita | • Rp 322.62 million • US$ 21,166 |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (WIB) |
| Postal codes | • 10110–14540 • 19110–19130 |
| Area code | +62 21 |
| ISO 3166 code | ID-JK |
| Vehicle registration | B |
| HDI (2024) | 📈 0.8509 (1st) – very high |
| Website | www.jakarta.go.id |
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Footnotes
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Neilson, M. (23 April 2026). “The ‘big durian’: one day in Jakarta, the world’s largest city”. The Guardian. Archived from the original on 26 April 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026. ↩
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Gultom, A. (23 February 2017). “Kalapa–Jacatra–Batavia–Jakarta: An old city that never gets old”. Journal of Archaeology and Fine Arts in Southeast Asia. 2. SEAMEO Regional Centre for Archaeology and Fine Arts (SPAFA): 1–27. doi:10.26721/spafajournal.v2i0.173. ↩
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Indraprahasta, G.S.; Derudder, B. (July 2019). “World City-ness in a historical perspective: Probing the long-term evolution of the Jakarta metropolitan area”. Habitat International. 89 102000. doi:10.1016/j.habitatint.2019.102000. ↩
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“Pernyataan Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta Raya Tetap Sebagai Ibu Kota Negera Republik Indonesia Dengan Nama Jakarta” [Declaration That the Special Capital Region of Greater Jakarta Shall Remain the Capital of the Republic of Indonesia under the Name Jakarta]. Audit Board of Indonesia Legal Documentation and Information Network (JDIH) – Regulations Database (in Indonesian). Audit Board of Indonesia. Retrieved 21 July 2026. ↩
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“Memahami Perbedaan Data Penduduk Jakarta: Data PBB vs Data Dukcapil” [Understanding the Difference in Jakarta Population Data: UN Data vs. Population and Civil Registration Office Data] (in Indonesian). Jakarta Population and Civil Registration Office. 27 November 2025. Archived from the original on 29 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026. ↩
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World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results. Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Population Division (Report). New York: United Nations. Retrieved 2 May 2026. ↩
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Statistics Indonesia (2024). “Produk Domestik Regional Bruto (Milyar Rupiah), 2022–2023” [Regional Gross Domestic Product (Billion Rupiah), 2022–2023] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Statistics Indonesia (BPS). Retrieved 2 March 2024. ↩
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Statistics Indonesia (2024). “[Seri 2010] Produk Domestik Regional Bruto per Kapita (Ribu Rupiah), 2022–2023” [[2010 Series] Gross Regional Domestic Product per Capita (Thousand Rupiah), 2022–2023] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved 2 March 2024. ↩
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“Indeks Pembangunan Manusia 2024” [Human Development Index 2024] (in Indonesian). Statistics Indonesia. 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024. ↩