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Each of Jakarta's five satellite cities also have passed the one million mark in population, with the largest one being Bekasi. The other largest cities by region include Medan (Sumatra, also the largest outside of Java), Samarinda (Kalimantan), Denpasar (Lesser Sunda Islands), Makassar (Sulawesi), Ambon (Maluku Islands), and Jayapura (Western ...
The region is the centre of government, culture, education, and economy of Indonesia. It has pulled many people from throughout Indonesia to come, live and work. Its economic power makes Jakarta metropolitan area the country's premier centre for finance, manufacturing and commerce. According to 2019 data, the area had a gross domestic product ...
Total population. On 21 January 2021, Statistics Indonesia released the result of the 2020 census. It found the total population of Indonesia to be 270,203,917 people, compared to the population in the year 2010 of 237,641,326 people. This is an increase of 32,562,591 people (13.70% in 10 years or an average of 1.25% per year).
Indonesian is the official language, but there are many different languages native to Indonesia. According to Ethnologue, there are currently 737 living languages spoken in Indonesia, [27] the most widely spoken being Javanese and Sundanese. In Western New Guinea, there are more than 270 indigenous languages in spoken form.
Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles). With over 280 million people, Indonesia is the world's fourth-most-populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 November 2024. Capital and largest city of Indonesia For other uses, see Jakarta (disambiguation). Special Capital Region in Java, Indonesia Jakarta Special Capital Region Special Capital Region of Jakarta Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta Skyline of the Golden Triangle of Jakarta Car free day at Bundaran ...
Java is the most populous major island in the world and is home to 56% of Indonesia's population, with a combined population of 156.4 million according to the official estimates as at mid 2023 (including Madura's 4.06 million). [65] At nearly 1,185 people per km 2 in 2023, it is also one of the most densely populated parts of the world, on a ...
Since then, Indonesia has been facing high urbanization rates driven by rural-urban migration. In 1950, 15% of Indonesia's population lived in urban areas. In 1990, 40 years later, this number doubled to 30%. [2] Indonesia took only another 20 years to increase its urban population to 44% as reported in 2010. [3]