what region is jakarta in
Jakarta /dÊÉËkÉrtÉ/ , officially known as the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (Indonesian: Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta), is the capital and largest city of Indonesia, (though Jakarta is also a province) and one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world. North Jakarta (Jakarta Utara) is the only city in Jakarta that is bounded by the sea (Java Sea). 2  It is the location of the Tanjung Priok. 3  Large-scale and medium-scale industries are concentrated in North Jakarta.