At the previous count, Indonesia’s capital was 33rd on the list of the world’s most populous cities. Now, it has replaced longstanding first-place Tokyo and stands clear at the top with a total population of 42 million. The reason for the swift rise? The United Nations has revised how it tallies up urban populations. While it previously relied on official statistics, the UN now uses more consistent metrics, which, in Jakarta’s case, incorporate high-density neighbourhoods, many of them informal

Indonesia is bigger than we think?! > Indonesia is a diverse and vast archipelago located in Southeast Asia. It is the world's largest island country, consisting of over 17,000 islands, with around 6,000 of them inhabited. Here's an overview of the geography of Indonesia: > Indonesia is located in Southeast Asia and Oceania, straddling the equator. It is situated between the Indian Ocean to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east. It shares land borders with Malaysia on the island of Borneo (

Indonesia is ranked 2nd in the world for disaster risk. The country's unique geography makes people extremely vulnerable to climate emergencies, putting lives and livelihoods lives at severe risk. But when people are prepared, they can act. Donate today and support our Indonesian neighbours prepare before the next storm. Donate via https://www.oxfam.org.au/beforethestorm/. | Oxfam