Jakarta
Country: Indonesia
Jakarta by the Numbers:
Population: 9.3 million
Elevation: 98 feet
Average January Temperature: 27 C/80 F Average July Temperature: 27 C/81 F
Quick Facts: Electricity: 220 volts, 50Hz, rounded two-pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT + 7
Country Dialing Code: 62 Area Code: 21
Did You Know?
Jakarta was once part of the Dutch East India Company and gained its independence in 1945.
Jakarta is the most densely populated city in Southeast Asia and is currently the 12th largest city in the world.
Jakarta is technically not a city but a province of Indonesia, and is administered as such, with a governor as opposed to a mayor.
Orientation:
Jakarta, the capital and largest city of Indonesia, is located on the Indonesian island of Java.