Batavia
capital of the Dutch East Indies (1619–1949), now the city of Jakarta
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Batavia
Summary
Batavia is an ancient city[1]. Batavia ranks in the top 1% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,286 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Batavia is in the country of Dutch East Indies[3].
- Batavia's instance of is recorded as ancient city[4].
- Batavia's coat of arms is recorded as Coat of arms of Batavia[5].
- Batavia's Commons category is recorded as Batavia[6].
- Batavia's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[7].
- Batavia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -6.134836, 'lon': 106.813222}[8].
- Batavia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Batavia[9].
- Batavia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
- Batavia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
- Batavia's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Neunter Band[12].
- Batavia's capital of is recorded as Dutch East Indies[13].
- Batavia's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Batavia[14].
- Batavia's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Batavia[15].
- Batavia's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Batavia'}[16].
- Batavia's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Batavia, Dutch East Indies[17].
- Batavia's different from is recorded as Batavia[18].
- Batavia's different from is recorded as Jakarta[19].
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Geography
Batavia is in the country of Dutch East Indies[3].
Designation and Status
Batavia's instance of is recorded as ancient city[4].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Batavia include Betawi people[20], an ethnic group[21].
Why It Matters
Batavia ranks in the top 1% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,286 views/month).[2] Batavia has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Batavia is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for Batavia include Betawi people[20], an ethnic group[21].