Jakarta

capital and largest city of Indonesia
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Jakarta

Summary

Jakarta is a province of Indonesia[1]. Jakarta ranks in the top 3% of province_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,829 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jakarta was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[3].
  • Jakarta is located in Indonesia[4].
  • Jakarta is in the country of Indonesia[5].
  • Jakarta is on the body of water Java Sea[6].
  • Jakarta is on the body of water Ciliwung River[7].
  • Jakarta's head of government is recorded as Pramono Anung[8].
  • Jakarta is on the continent of Asia[9].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as province of Indonesia[10].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as global city[11].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as metropolis[12].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as megacity[13].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as largest city[14].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as national capital[15].
  • Jakarta's instance of is recorded as Daerah Khusus[16].
  • Jakarta's official language is recorded as Indonesian[17].
  • Jakarta's shares border with is recorded as Banten[18].
  • Jakarta's shares border with is recorded as West Java[19].
  • Jakarta's shares border with is recorded as Lampung[20].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Thousand Islands[21].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Central Jakarta[22].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Jakarta[23].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Jakarta[24].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Jakarta[25].
  • Jakarta's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Jakarta[26].
  • Jakarta's flag is recorded as flag of Jakarta[27].

Body

Geography

Jakarta is in the country of Indonesia[5]. Jakarta is located in Indonesia[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Java Sea[6], a sea[28], in Indonesia[29] and Ciliwung River[7], a river[30], in Indonesia[31]. Jakarta is on the continent of Asia[9]. Jakarta is part of Jabodetabek[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include province of Indonesia[10], global city[11], metropolis[12], megacity[13], largest city[14], and national capital[15].

History and Context

June 22, 1527 marks the founding of Jakarta[33].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Jakarta include JKT48[34], a girl group[35], founded in 2011[36] and State University of Jakarta[37], a public university[38], in Indonesia[39], founded in 1964[40].

Why It Matters

Jakarta ranks in the top 3% of province_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,829 views/month).[2] Jakarta has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Jakarta is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Jakarta include JKT48[34], a girl group[35], founded in 2011[36] and State University of Jakarta[37], a public university[38], in Indonesia[39], founded in 1964[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Banten, West Java, Lampung
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P47]]: [[Q2110]]"
  2. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48043|batch #48043]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 8w ago · WikiLucas00 · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → LL-Q29401 (asm)-বিকাশ দিহিঙ্গীয়া-জাকাৰ্টা.wav
    Has characteristic → primate city, port city, coastal city
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P443]]: LL-Q29401 (asm)-বিকাশ দিহিঙ্গীয়া-জাকাৰ্টা.wav"
  4. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → list of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q28467, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  5. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1QZX0J
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  6. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 89126
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14586]]: 89126, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  7. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → jakarta-indonesia
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: jakarta-indonesia, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289938688|jakarta indonesia (#289938688)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Har"
  8. 18w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Human development index → {'amount': '+0.8308'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1081]]: 0.8308"
  9. 18w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → Indonesian
    Unemployment rate → {'amount': '+6.21'}
    Language used → Malay trade and creole languages, Petjo, Buru +2
    Official website → https://www.jakarta.go.id/
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6794]]: 5,067,381 Rupià"
  10. 18w ago · MuhdFajarM6 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → Indonesian
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P37]]: [[Q33549]]"
  11. 19w ago · Lembayung Indah · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+91'}
    Language used → Malay trade and creole languages, Petjo, Buru +2
    Official language → Indonesian
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2044]]: 16 metre"
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