Jabotabek or Jabodetabek is the term given to the metropolitan area surrounding Jakarta, Indonesia. The population in 2005 is estimated to be 23.6 million, making it the largest metropolitan area in Indonesia, and among the ten largest metropolitan areas in the world. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Jakarta (also Djakarta or DKI Jakarta), formerly known as Sunda Kelapa, Jayakarta and Batavia is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. ... This page lists the 100 largest metropolitan areas of the world, ranked by population. ...

The area consists of Jakarta (a province on its own) and the three surrounding regencies of Bekasi and Bogor in West Java and Tangerang in Banten, including the cities of Bogor, Depok, Bekasi, and Tangerang. Map showing West Java in Indonesia West Java (Jawa Barat) is a province of Indonesia, located on the island of Java. ... Map showing Banten within Indonesia Banten is one of the provinces of Indonesia and located at the western end of the island of Java. ... Nickname: Kota Hujan (City of Rain) Location of Bogor in Indonesia Coordinates: Government  - Mayor Diani Budiarto Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Area code(s) 0251 Website: www. ... Depok is a city adjacent to the south of Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Bekasi is a city to the east of Jakarta, Indonesia in the Jabotabek region. ... Map of Tangerang Tangerang is a city 20 kilometers west of Jakarta, Indonesia. ...

The name of the region is taken from the first two or three letters of each city's name: Jabo(de)tabek from Jakarta, Bogor, (Depok), Tangerang and Bekasi

Demographics

Among the inhabitants, approximately 8.7 million live in Jakarta; 5.6 million in the four cities of Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi; and 9.1 million in the three regencies (Bekasi Regency, Tangerang Regency, and Bogor Regency). The population is steadily increasing due to migration from all over Indonesia. Nickname: Kota Hujan (City of Rain) Location of Bogor in Indonesia Coordinates: Government  - Mayor Diani Budiarto Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Area code(s) 0251 Website: www. ... Depok is a city adjacent to the south of Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Map of Tangerang Tangerang is a city 20 kilometers west of Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Bekasi is a city to the east of Jakarta, Indonesia in the Jabotabek region. ... Tangerang Regency is a regency of Banten province, Indonesia. ... Bogor Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. ...

Source: BPS Jakarta (also Djakarta or DKI Jakarta), formerly known as Sunda Kelapa, Jayakarta and Batavia is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. ... Nickname: Kota Hujan (City of Rain) Location of Bogor in Indonesia Coordinates: Government  - Mayor Diani Budiarto Time zone WIB (UTC+7) Area code(s) 0251 Website: www. ... Depok is a city adjacent to the south of Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Map of Tangerang Tangerang is a city 20 kilometers west of Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Bekasi is a city to the east of Jakarta, Indonesia in the Jabotabek region. ... Bogor Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. ... Tangerang Regency is a regency of Banten province, Indonesia. ...

The government of Indonesia projects that the population of the Jabotabek region will reach 32 million by 2016. These statistics project Jakarta will grow to 12 million while the other regions will have a combined population of 20 million.