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INDONESIA

historical demographical data of the administrative division

PROPINSIcapitalsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.mip2002e1999e1996ue1995me1995c1990c1990occ1980occ1971stc1971c1961occ1930oce1928e1921e1917e1913e1905/06e1900e1897e1895e1890e1887e1885e1882/83e1880e1871e1870e1866e1862e1860e1858e1849/50e1845e1815codecodecodecodepos.particularsvariants of the name
source:BBSI, 1995SH, 2002SY, 1999BBSHSYEWTBBBSHMWSYPMSIDVDVHGAGHTAGAGAGAGAGAGAGDVHTDVAGAGAGAGDVAGAGDVDVJaLaISOFIPSoff.
BaliDenpasar556156335561563321473276,03052,72895,62902,22777,82777,82469,92120,32120,01101,5BLBAID02BL
Bangka-Belitung16448995,0763,7BBcreated ca 2000
Banten823510105,87472,4BTcreated ca 2000; split from Jawa Barat
BengkuluBengkulu2116819789211681978981731693,61557,01409,11415,01179,11179,1768,1519,4519,0323,1BKBEID03BKsplit from Sumatera Selatan ca 1974Benkoelen, Benkulen
Gorontalo7957848,0693,3GTcreated ca 2000; split from Sulawesi Utara
Irian JayaJayapura4219814219814219811629282165,31942,61956,31648,71173,9923,4923,0758,0314,3IJIJID09IJAceded to Indonesia in 1962 by the Netherlands; split ca 2000 in 3 partsWest-Irian, Irian Barat, Nederlands(ch) Nieuw-Guinea, Papua
JambiJambi44800534364480053426172972810,42589,82370,02383,42020,62020,61446,01006,11006,0744,0245,3JMJAID05JBDjambi
Jawa BaratBandung463004317737994431771787737748,742332,239206,839336,527912,035384,427453,521622,721624,017615,011397,1JBJBID06JWBDjawa Barat, West Java, West-Java, West-Djawa
Jawa TengahSemarang342063254934206325491320730667,331043,729653,329668,128520,628520,625372,921877,121877,018407,011141,6JGJTID07JTGDjawa Tengah, Central Java, Midden-Java
Jawa TimurSurabaya479214792347921479231850235106,835160,133844,033685,932504,032504,029188,925526,725517,021823,015055,7JTJIID08JTDjawa Timur, East Java, Oost-Java
Kalimantan BaratPontianak146760146807146760146807566644093,23943,23635,73651,83229,23229,22486,11994,02020,01581,0802,4KBKBID11KBWest Kalimantan, West-Borneo
Kalimantan SelatanBanjarmasin37660365353766036535145413227,53102,52893,52900,42597,62597,62064,61857,01699,01473,01366,2KSKSID12KSSouth Kalimantan, Zuid-Borneo
Kalimantan TengahPalangkaraya152600153564152600153564589191911,71771,01627,51637,31396,51396,5954,4626,0702,0497,0KGKTID13KTGCentral Kalimantan, Midden-Borneo
Kalimantan TimurSamarinda202440210985202440210985781623106,42579,42314,22331,01876,71876,71218,0695,0734,0581,0KTKIID14KTEast Kalimantan, Oost-Borneo
LampungTanlung Karang33307353853330735385128608103,17080,86657,86680,36017,66017,64624,82777,12777,0361,6LPLAID15LPsplit from Sumatera Selatan ca 1974Lampongs
MalukuAmbon74505778714285377871287671439,62223,02086,52094,71136,81857,81411,01088,91090,0790,0579,1MKMAID16MLMoluccas, Molukken
Maluku Utara31652913,1721,0MUsplit from Maluku ca 2000
Nusa Tenggara BaratMataram2017720153201772015377903936,13921,33645,73654,83369,63369,62724,72202,32203,01809,01198,5NBNBID17NTBWest Nusa Tenggara, Westelijke Kleine Soenda eilanden
Nusa Tenggara TimurKupang47876473494787647349184853888,33850,13577,53582,83268,63268,62737,22294,92295,01967,01160,2NTNTID18NTTEast Nusa Tenggara, Oostelijke Kleine Soenda eilanden
Papua Barat116641638,4381PBcreated ca 2000; split from Irian Jaya
Papua Tengah76509669,3399,6PGcreated ca 2000; split from Irian Jaya
Papua Timur2288311454,1868,0PTcreated ca 2000; split from Irian Jaya
RiauPakanbaru94561945617256994561365103915,04290,63900,53924,62764,73304,02168,51641,61642,01235,0298,2RARIID19RIRiouw
Riau Kepulauan21992763,6539,2RKsplit from Riau ca 2000
Sulawesi SelatanUjung Pandang72781624837278172781281018200,98090,17558,47577,86981,66981,66062,25179,25181,05076,03093,3SLSNID20SLSSouth Sulawesi, Zuid-Celebes
Sulawesi TengahPalu69726636896972669726269212225,02129,01938,11947,51711,31711,31289,6913,7914,0SHSTID21SLTGsplit from Sulawesi Utara ca 1974Central Sulawesi, Midden-Celebes
Sulawesi TenggaraKendari27686381402768627686106901870,71744,91586,91594,01349,61349,6942,3714,1714,0SGSGID22SLTAsplit from Sulawesi Selatan ca 1974South-East Sulawesi, Zuidoost-Celebes
Sulawesi UtaraMenado1902327488110661902373452182,92804,42649,12652,31784,82478,12115,41718,21718,02300,01138,7STSAID23SLUNorth Sulawesi, Noord-Celebes
Sumatera BaratPadang49778428984977842898192194655,34594,84323,24328,24000,24000,23406,82793,22793,02319,01910,3SBSBID24SBWest Sumatera, West-Sumatra
Sumatera SelatanPalembang10368810925487240109254400347229,87734,27207,57232,75549,36313,14629,83443,73441,04874,01377,5SSSSID25SSSouth Sumatera, Zuid-Sumatra
Sumatera UtaraMedan707877168070787716802733111999,811955,411114,711145,310256,010256,08360,96622,76622,04965,02735,8SUSUID26SUNorth Sumatera, Noord-Sumatra
SurakartaSurakarta2564,8absorbed by Jawa Tengah
Timor TimurDili1487414609146095743920,1840,0843,1747,8555,4TTTTID27TToccupied territory by Indonesia from 1974-1999; independent 2002.05Loro Sae, East-Timor, Oost-Timor, Timor oriental, Timor portugesa
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT:[DAERAH CHUSUS:]Daerah khusus ibu kota
Jakarta RayaJakarta59066466166422810827,59604,99112,79160,58259,38259,36503,44576,04579,02973,0JRJKID04DKIJD.C.I. Djakarta, D.K.I. Jakarta
SPECIAL AUTONOMOUS DISTRICT:[DAERAH ISTIMEWAH:]Istimewa
AcehBanda Aceh55392553905539255390213874323,34144,53847,63860,03416,23416,22611,32008,92009,01629,01003,1ACACID02DIAAtjeh, Dista Aceh
YogyakartaYogyakarta316931863169316812242902,23052,12916,82916,72913,12913,12750,82490,02489,02241,01559,0YYYOID10DIYJogjakarta, Djokjakarta
TOTAL:Jakarta1919317193717919044431934567741052217728,4207437,1194755,1195283,2178631,1179378,9147490,3119232,3119208,095657,060727,3
other division in main islands (or island groups):
Jawa and Madura127499121193,0116379,291309,041718,437434,034428,734157,436035,428746,720259,5
Sumatera48239343947,141840,727985,08254,86164,03168,36887,0
Sulawesi18921614768,414019,810422,03529,01878,5
Kalimantan54789111396,110807,96717,02168,71822,01129,91240,0
Nusa Tenggara675027348,63189,0
Bali56332924,4
Maluku778712141,7410,2
Irian Jaya4219812020,9200,0200,0265,0
Pulau - Pulau Lain57298716132,58479,08585,4687,013871,013286,311846,2is combination of Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Maluku and Irian Jaya
TOTAL:Jakarta1919986207437,1197483,2144912,060727,253025,048299,747443,647881,635533,628651,5
former [colonial] division:
RESIDENTIEformer division when Indonesia was a colony of the Netherlands
Java en MadoeraBatavia40891,134984,234157,436015,430098,028745,726125,125067,523064,121997,621190,619540,816452,215573,014252,513019,112514,311597,39560,49374,54499,3
Sumatra's WestkustPadang1522,22044,01219,51721,81527,31353,31275,61193,91190,31611,31626,01093,71079,71499,3938,6
Sumatra's OostkustMedan1197,6894,0769,3568,4693,6335,4305,0277,9182,4
TapanoeliSibolga843,6708,6
BenkoelenBenkoelen257,1230,0214,3204,3158,8158,8160,5155,8152,9140,5139,0122,5126,3112,593,9
LampongsTelok Betong233,9172,0159,2156,5142,4137,5135,2124,4122,8107,7103,097,890,583,082,9
PalembangPalembang828,0968,0724,2796,4692,3692,3694,6655,2633,4548,1547,0544,5502,2467,7392,0
DjambiDjambi233,3212,2208,2
RiouwTandjoeng Pinang223,1200,0187,5112,2144,5107,9105,194,795,026,926,025,426,223,930,0
BankaPangkal Pandang154,1154,0113,7115,2106,393,690,779,674,759,759,057,652,247,643,0
BillitonTandjong Pandang68,659,058,536,943,441,640,937,835,223,822,018,113,812,7
AtjehMedan736,4710,0789,7582,2533,4531,7447,7290,7543,5
Borneo's West-AfdeelingPontianak605,4574,0467,2450,9371,0370,8367,9417,5401,6338,6329,2331,4328,8304,0
Borneo's Zuidoostelijke en Oostelijke AfdeelingBandjermasin1020,6940,0905,3782,7717,0809,8796,0691,4671,7850,7836,0830,1553,3553,3311,1
CelebesMakasser2347,62352,01977,5415,31434,01448,7396,8369,9392,9344,1341,0325,5266,0262,01569,0
MenadoMenado760,7742,0700,2436,0583,0549,1561,9365,4443,4572,9508,0440,7177,4148,9183,0
TernateTernate149,2200,0200,1108,4135,186,994,094,493,489,597,3
AmboinaAmboina278,0360,0360,9299,5295,8399,2402,1321,2370,2274,3272,0110,0167,8187,6277,5
BandaBandanaira (?)111,2111,2110,5155,8
TimorKoepang1146,71091,0950,1523,5742,0119,240,245,535,8900,0907,2907,01646,11057,8
Bali-LombokSingaradja1565,01344,01207,3308,61041,71048,81364,21353,11362,9860,0863,732,21105,01105,0
Nieuw-GuineaHollandia50,840,049,3
population not included in any division:144,7-169,4377,0-65,3-232,8226,976,8
TOTAL:Batavia49350,847443,647816,638093,838042,034090,032251,929765,028706,321437,721906,020224,117549,718275,716278,1
Particulars:
Source MW: "By permission. From Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary. Third Edition cop. 1997 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated."
Source "SI" = "Statistik Indonesia".
The data before 1930 are not much reliable, they are based on contemporary sources.
File created on 2000-12-11; revised on 2002-05-20; and last modified on 2003-11-19 by Jan Lahmeyer

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