Special Capital Region in Indonesia Jakarta Special Capital Region Special Capital Region of Jakarta .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta From top, left to right: Jakarta Old Town, Hotel Indonesia Roundabout, Jakarta Skyline, Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Monumen Nasional, Merdeka Palace, Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral Flag Coat of arms Nickname(s): The Big Durian,[1][2] J-Town[3] Motto(s): Jaya Raya (Sanskrit) (meaning: Victorious and Great) Jakarta Location in Java and Indonesia Show map of Java Jakarta Jakarta (Indonesia) Show map of Indonesia Coordinates: 6°12′S 106°49′Eufeff / ufeff6.200°S 106.817°Eufeff / -6.200; 106.817Coordinates: 6°12′S 106°49′Eufeff / ufeff6.200°S 106.817°Eufeff / -6.200; 106.817 Country Indonesia Established 397 AD[4]:116 As Jayakarta 22 June 1527[4]:154 As Batavia 4 March 1621[5] As Jakarta 8 August 1942[5] As DKI 28 August 1961[6] Government •xa0Type Special administrative area •xa0Governor Anies Baswedan •xa0Deputy Governor Vacant •xa0Legislative Jakarta Council Area •xa0Special Capital Region 661.5xa0km2 (255.4xa0sqxa0mi) •xa0Metro 6,392xa0km2 (2,468xa0sqxa0mi) Area rank 34th Elevation 8xa0m (26xa0ft) Population (2014)[7] •xa0Special Capital Region 10,075,310 •xa0Rank 6th •xa0Density 14,464/km2 (37,460/sqxa0mi) •xa0Metro 30,214,303 •xa0Metroxa0density 4,383/km2 (11,350/sqxa0mi) Demonyms Jakartan, Indonesian: warga Jakarta, orang Jakarta Time zone UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) Postal Code 1xxx0 Area code (+62) 21 Vehicle registration B HDI 0.801(Very High) HDI rank 1st (2017) GDP PPP (2016) $483.4xa0billion[8] Police Polda Metro Jaya Website jakarta.go.id