[PAR] [TLE] Betawi people [SEP] Betawi people (Orang Betawi in Indonesian, meaning "people of Batavia") often described as the native Jakartans.  They are the descendants of the people living in and around Batavia (the colonial name of Jakarta) from around the 17th century.  However, the term "native" itself is questionable, since the Betawi people emerged in the 18th century as an amalgamation of various immigrant ethnic groups into Batavia. [PAR] [TLE] Batavia, Dutch East Indies [SEP] Batavia was the name of the capital city of the Dutch East Indies and corresponds to the present-day city of Jakarta.  Just as modern Jakarta may refer to either the city itself or to the larger area of the city, with its geographic surroundings, which taken together is one of the provinces of Indonesia, Batavia can refer to the city proper as it existed then, with its various increases over time in urbanized acreage, or can refer to the surrounding hinterland.
[PAR] [TLE] Betawi people [ SEP ] Betawi people ( Orang Betawi in Indonesian , meaning " people of Batavia " ) often described as the native Jakartans . They are the descendants of the people living in and around Batavia ( the colonial name of Jakarta ) from around the 17th century . However , the term " native " itself is questionable , since the Betawi people emerged in the 18th century as an amalgamation of various immigrant ethnic groups into Batavia . [PAR] [TLE] Batavia , Dutch East Indies [ SEP ] Batavia was the name of the capital city of the Dutch East Indies and corresponds to the present - day city of Jakarta . Just as modern Jakarta may refer to either the city itself or to the larger area of the city , with its geographic surroundings , which taken together is one of the provinces of Indonesia , Batavia can refer to the city proper as it existed then , with its various increases over time in urbanized acreage , or can refer to the surrounding hinterland .
The Betawi people are the descendants of people from which present-day city?
The Betawi people are the descendants of people from which present - day city ?
Jakarta
Jakarta