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Jakarta

Pronunciation: /dʒəˈkɑːtə/
(also Djakarta)
Definition of Jakarta
  • the capital of Indonesia, situated in NW Java; population 9,125,000 (est. 2009). Former name (until 1949) Batavia.

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