Jakarta City

Jakarta is a capital city of Indonesia. It is centrally located within the country on the northwest o Java Island at the mouth of Ciliwung River. Jakarta dominates Indonesian’s administrative, economy, cultural activities and is a major commercial and transportation hub within Asia. With a population about 9 million, Jakarta has more people than any other cities in Indonesia. The climate is hot and humid year-round. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, although it is the heaviest from November to May. The average annual precipitation in Jakarta is 1,790 mm. the city lies on a lat, how plain and prone to flooding during periods of heavy rainfall.

Kota is city’s oldest commercials area. It is located south of the old Sunda Kelapa Harboure. Glodok, the south of Kota is a banking retail and residential neighborhood with a large Chinese population. Merdeka Square with Monas (The National Monument) dominates the city’s central district. Surrounding the square are Istana Merdeka, the president place, The National Museum and The Istiqlal Mosque