Jakarta
Jakarta is Indonesia's capital and largest city, with about 10 million inhabitants, and a total 30 million in Greater Jakarta on the Java island. Dubbed The Big Durian, an equivalent to New York's Big Apple, its concrete jungle, traffic frenzy, and hot polluted air may tempt you to skip the city as fast as possible, but what awaits inside will change your perspective!Photo: Judhi Prasetyo, CC BY 2.0.
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Popular Destinations
South Jakarta
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South Jakarta is one of the municipalities of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, known for its upscale residential areas and shopping malls, and a part of the city's business district with tall office buildings and wide boulevards.
North Jakarta
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North Jakarta is one of the municipalities of the Indonesian capital, along the Java Sea coast, and the location where Jakarta began to take shape.
Destinations
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
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Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is a culture-based theme park and recreational area in East Jakarta, on the island of Java, Indonesia.
West Jakarta
West Jakarta is part of the Old Batavia and is home to Jakarta's Chinatown, called the Glodok area.East Jakarta
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East Jakarta is the industrial quarter of Jakarta, and the location of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah…
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Notable Places in the Area
Monas Park
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Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia.
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
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6°13′6.88″S 106°48′9.04″E / 6.2185778°S 106.8025111°E Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, formerly…
Localities in the Area
Pasar Baru
Pasar Baru is an administrative village in the Sawah Besar subdistrict in Central Jakarta of Indonesia.Jakarta
- Type: City with 10,500,000 residents
- Description: capital city and smallest province of Indonesia
- Neighbors: Banten and Western Java
- Categories: capital of Indonesia, province of Indonesia, global city, metropolis, megacity, primate city, largest city, big city, million city and locality
- Location: Greater Jakarta, Western Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-6.1866° or 6° 11' 12" southLongitude
106.8032° or 106° 48' 12" eastPopulation
10,500,000Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)IATA airport code
JKTUnited Nations Location Code
ID JKTOpen Location Code
6P58RR73+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 29939632OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1642911Wikidata ID
Q3630Jakarta Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: DKI Jakarta
- Achinese: Jakarta
- Adyghe: Джакартэ
- Afar: Jakarta
- Afrikaans: Djakarta
- Akan: Jakarta
- Albanian: Xhakarta
- Amharic: ጃካርታ
- Angika: जकार्ता
- Arabic: Jakarta
- Arabic: بيتافيا
- Arabic: جاكارتا
- Arabic: جاكرتا
- Aragonese: Jakarta
- Aragonese: Yakarta
- Armenian: Ճաքարթա
- Armenian: Ջակարտա
- Assamese: জাকাৰ্টা
- Asturian: Xakarta
- Awadhi: जाकर्ता
- Azerbaijani: Cakarta
- Balinese: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Balinese: Daérah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Bambara: Jakarta
- Banjar: Jakarta
- Bashkir: Батавия
- Bashkir: Джакарта
- Bashkir: Сунда Келапа
- Basque: Jakarta
- Belarusian: Джакарта
- Bengali: জাকার্তা
- Bhojpuri: जकार्ता
- Bosnian: Džakarta
- Bosnian: Jakarta
- Breton: Jakarta
- Bulgarian: Джакарта
- Burmese: ဂျကာတာမြို့
- Catalan: Djakarta
- Catalan: Jakarta
- Cebuano: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Cebuano: Jakarta
- Central Bikol: Jakarta
- Central Kurdish: جاکارتا
- Chechen: Джакарта
- Cherokee: ᎠᏤᏙ
- Cheyenne: Jakarta
- Chinese: Jakarta
- Chinese: 巴达维亚
- Chinese: 椰城
- Chinese: 耶加達
- Chinese: 雅加达 / 雅加達
- Chinese: 雅加达
- Chinese: 雅加达特别首都地域
- Chinese: 雅加達
- Chuvash: Джакарта
- Cornish: Jakarta
- Corsican: Giacarta
- Crimean Tatar: Cakarta
- Croatian: Jakarta
- Czech: Jakarta
- Danish: Jakarta
- Dotyali: जाकार्ता
- Dutch (Historic): Batavia
- Dutch: Djakarta
- Dutch: Jakarta
- Eastern Mari: Джакарта
- Egyptian Arabic: جاكارتا
- English (Historic): Batavia
- English (Historic): Djakarta
- English: Big Durian
- English: Djakarta
- English: JKT
- English: Jacarta
- English: Jakarta, Indonesia
- English: Jakarta Province
- English: Special Capital Region of Jakarta
- Erzya: Джакарта ош
- Esperanto: Ĝakarto
- Estonian: Jakarta
- Extremaduran: Yakarta
- Faroese: Jakarta
- Fiji Hindi: Jakarta
- Fijian: Jakarta
- Fijian: Jakata
- Finnish: Jakarta
- French: Batavia
- French: Djakarta
- French: Jakarta
- Friulian: Jakarta
- Galician: Iacarta
- Gan Chinese: 雅加達
- Georgian: ჯაკარტა
- German: Djakarta
- German: Djarkarta
- German: Jakarta
- Gorontalo: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Greek: Τζακάρτα
- Guarani: Jakáta
- Guianese Creole French: Jakarta
- Gujarati: જકાર્તા
- Gujarati: જાકાર્તા
- Haitian: Jakarta
- Hakka Chinese: Jakarta
- Hakka Chinese: Ngâ-kâ-tha̍t Sú-tû Thi̍t-khî
- Hausa: Jakarta
- Hawaiian: Jakarta
- Hebrew: ג'קרטה
- Hindi: जकार्ता
- Hungarian: Jakarta
- Icelandic: Djakarta
- Icelandic: Jakarta
- Ido: Jakarta
- Iloko: Jakarta
- Inari Sami: Jakarta
- Indonesian: Batavia
- Indonesian: Batawi
- Indonesian: Betawi
- Indonesian: D.K.I. Jakarta
- Indonesian: DKI Jakarta
- Indonesian: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Indonesian: Djakarta
- Indonesian: Dki Jakarta
- Indonesian: JKT
- Indonesian: Jakarta
- Indonesian: Jayakarta
- Indonesian: Provinsi Jakarta
- Indonesian: Sunda Kelapa
- Ingush: Джакарта
- Interlingua: Jakarta
- Interlingue: Jakarta
- Irish: Iacárta
- Italian: Giacarta
- Japanese: ジャカルタ
- Japanese: ジャカルタ特別市
- Japanese: ジャカルタ首都特別州
- Japanese: ジャガタラ
- Japanese: ジャヤカルタ
- Japanese: スンダクラパ
- Javanese: DKI Jakarta
- Javanese: Jakarta
- Kabiyè: Jakarita
- Kalaallisut: Jakarta
- Kannada: ಜಕಾರ್ಟ
- Kannada: ಜಕಾರ್ತ
- Kara-Kalpak: Jakarta
- Kazakh: Джакарта
- Khmer: ចាការតា
- Khmer: ហ្សាការតា
- Kinyarwanda: Jakarta
- Kirghiz: Жакарта
- Komi: Джакарта
- Kongo: Jakarta
- Korean: 자카르타
- Korean: 쟈까르따
- Kurdish: Cakarta
- Ladin: Jacarta
- Ladino: Djakarta
- Lao: Jakarta
- Lao: ຈາກາຕາ
- Latin: Batavia
- Latin: Iacarta
- Latin: Iacartum
- Latin: Jakarta
- Latvian: Džakarta
- Lezghian: Джакарта
- Ligurian: Giacarta
- Limburgan: Jakarta
- Lingua Franca Nova: Djacarta
- Literary Chinese: 雅加達
- Lithuanian: Batavija
- Lithuanian: Džakarta
- Livvi: Džakarta
- Lombard: Giacarta
- Low German: Jakarta
- Lower Sorbian: Jakarta
- Luxembourgish: Jakarta
- Macedonian: Џакарта
- Madurese: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Maithili: जकार्ता
- Malagasy: Jakarta
- Malay: DKI Jakarta
- Malay: Jakarta
- Malay: جاکرتا
- Malayalam: ജക്കാർത്ത
- Maltese: Jakarta
- Maltese: Ġakarta
- Maori: Jakarta
- Maori: Tiakāta
- Marathi: जकार्ता
- Mazanderani: جاکارتا
- Min Dong Chinese: Jakarta
- Min Nan Chinese: Jakarta
- Minangkabau: Batavia
- Minangkabau: DKI Jakarta
- Minangkabau: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
- Minangkabau: Daerah Kusuih Ibukota Jakarta
- Minangkabau: Djakarta
- Minangkabau: Jakarta
- Mingrelian: ჯაკარტა
- Mirandese: Jacarta
- Moksha: Джакарта
- Mongolian: Жакарта
- Moroccan Arabic: جاكارطا
- Nauru: Jakarta
- Nepali: जकार्ता
- Nepali: जाकार्ता
- Newari: जकार्ता
- Nias: Jakarta
- Northern Frisian: Jakarta
- Northern Luri: آستون جاکارتا
- Norwegian: Jakarta
- Norwegian Bokmål: Jakarta
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Jakarta
- Novial: Jakarta
- Nyanja: Jakarta
- Occitan (post 1500): Jakarta
- Oriya: ଜାକର୍ତା
- Ossetian: Джакартæ
- Panjabi: ਜਕਾਰਤਾ
- Papiamento: Jakarta
- Persian: جاکارتا
- Picard: Jakarta
- Piemontese: Giacarta
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Jakarta
- Polish: Dżakarta
- Portuguese: Jacarta
- Portuguese: Jakarta
- Pushto: جکارتا
- Quechua: Jakarta
- Romanian: Jakarta
- Russia Buriat: Джакарта
- Russian: Батавия
- Russian: Джакарта
- Russian: Особый столичный округ Джакарта
- Russian: Сунда Келапа
- Rusyn: Джакарта
- Samogitian: Džakarta
- Sanskrit: जकार्ता
- Sanskrit: तरुमानगरम्
- Santali: ᱡᱟᱠᱟᱨᱛᱟ
- Sardinian: Giacarta
- Scots: Jakarta
- Scottish Gaelic: Jakarta
- Serbian: Џакарта
- Serbo-Croatian: Džakarta
- Shona: Jakarta
- Sicilian: Giacarta
- Sicilian: Giakarta
- Sicilian: Jakarta
- Silesian: Dżakarta
- Sindhi: جڪارتا
- Sindhi: جڪارتہ
- Sinhala: ජකර්තා
- Sinhala: ජකාර්තා
- Slovak: Džakarta
- Slovak: Jakarta
- Slovenian: Džakarta
- South Azerbaijani: جاکارتا
- Spanish: Yakarta
- Sranan Tongo: Jakarta
- Sundanese: DKI Jakarta
- Sundanese: Jakarta
- Swahili: Jakarta
- Swedish: Jakarta
- Swiss German: Jakarta
- Tagalog: Jakarta
- Tagalog: Yakarta
- Tajik: Ҷакарта
- Talysh: Cakarta
- Tamil: ஜகார்த்தா
- Tatar: Cakarta
- Tatar: Җакарта
- Telugu: జకార్తా
- Tetum: Jakarta
- Thai: จาการ์ตา
- Tibetan: ཊ་ཁར་ཏ།
- Tok Pisin: Sakata
- Tosk Albanian: Jakarta
- Turkish: Cakarta
- Turkish: Jakarta
- Turkmen: Jakarta
- Twi: Jakarta
- Udmurt: Джакарта
- Uighur: جاكارتا
- Ukrainian: Джакарта
- Upper Sorbian: Jakarta
- Urdu: جکارتا
- Urdu: جکارتہ
- Uzbek: Jakarta
- Venetian: Jacarta
- Venetian: Xacarta
- Veps: Džakart
- Vietnamese: Jakarta
- Vietnamese: gia-các-ta
- Vlaams: Jakarta
- Volapük: Jakarta
- Waray (Philippines): Jakarta
- Welsh: Jakarta
- Western Armenian: Ճաքարթա
- Western Frisian: Djakarta
- Western Frisian: Jakarta
- Western Panjabi: جکارتا
- Western Panjabi: جکارتہ
- Wu Chinese: 雅加達
- Yakut: Дьакаарта
- Yakut: Дьакарта
- Yiddish: דזשאקארטא
- Yoruba: Jakarta
- Yue Chinese: 耶加達
- Zhuang: Jakarta
- Zhuang: Yajgyadaz
- Historic: Jayakarta
- Historic: Sunda Kelapa
- Djogkarta
- Gyakata
- Jogkarta
- ma tomo Sakata
- ចាកាតា
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