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Yogyakarta Special Region

The Special Region of Yogyakarta is a province-level special region of in southern . It is a semi-enclave that is surrounded by on the landward side by Province to the west, north, and east, but has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean to the south.
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— despite the official spelling, the name is usually pronounced and not uncommonly written Jogjakarta or just Jogja — is a major tourist destination in , .

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Regency is an Indonesian regency on the island of . It is located in the north of the Yogyakarta Special Administrative Region, , and has an area of 574.82 square kilometres, with a population of 1,093,110 at the 2010 Census and 1,125,804 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,157,292 - comprising 573,760 males and 583,540 females.

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is a regency located in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, . It is located on the island of . The regency's population was 911,503 at the 2010 Census, but has risen to 985,770 at the 2020 Census and to 1,009,434 at the official estimates for mid 2023 - comprising 502,280 males and 507,160 females.

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Gunůngkidůl is a regency area located in the Special Province of the Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, . The administrative centre is the town of .

Yogyakarta Special Region

  • Type: province of Indonesia with 3,760,000 residents
  • Description: province of Indonesia, on island of Java
  • Also known as: “D.I.Y.”, “D.I.Yogyakarta”, “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”, “Jogja”, “Jogjakarta”, “Special Region of Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”, “Special Region of Yogyakarta”, “Special Region of Yogyakarta Province”, and “Yogyakarta”
  • Neighbors:
  • Location: , , , ,
Population
3,760,000
Wiki­data ID
Q3741
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Yogyakarta Special Region” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Achinese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Afrikaans: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Arabic: “يوجياكرتا”
  • Arabic: “يوغياكارتا”
  • Aragonese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Armenian: “Ջոկյակարտա հատուկ մարզ”
  • Arpitan: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Asturian: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cokyakarta Xüsusi Bölgəsi”
  • Balinese: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Balinese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Banjar: “Dairah Istimiwa Yogyakarta”
  • Basque: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Basque: “Yogyakarta Eskualde Berezia”
  • Bavarian: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Belarusian: “Асаблівая акруга Джак’якарта”
  • Belarusian: “Джак’якарта”
  • Bengali: “যোগকার্তা বিশেষ অঞ্চল”
  • Bengali: “যোগ্যকর্তা বিশেষ অঞ্চল”
  • Betawi: “Daèrah Istimèwa Yogyakarta”
  • Breton: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Bulgarian: “Джокякарта”
  • Catalan: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Cebuano: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Cebuano: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Central Bikol: “Espesyal na Rehiyon kan Yogyakarta”
  • Chinese: “Yogyakarta Te̍k-pia̍t Koán-khu”
  • Chinese: “日惹特区”
  • Chinese: “日惹特區”
  • Corsican: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Croatian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Czech: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Czech: “Yogyakarta”
  • Danish: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Dutch: “Djokja”
  • Dutch: “Djokjakarta”
  • Dutch: “Jogjakarta”
  • Dutch: “Yogyakarta”
  • Esperanto: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Esperanto: “Speciala Regiono Ĝoĝakarto”
  • Estonian: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Finnish: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Finnish: “Yogyakarta”
  • French: “région de Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • French: “territoire spécial de Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • French: “Territoire spécial de Yogyakarta”
  • Friulian: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Galician: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Georgian: “ჯოკიაკარტის სპეციალური რეგიონი”
  • German: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • German: “DIY”
  • German: “Spezialregion Yogyakarta”
  • German: “Yogyakarta”
  • Gorontalo: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Greek: “Γιογκιακάρτα”
  • Gujarati: “યોગ્યાકર્તાનો સ્પેશિયલ પ્રદેશ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakartaa”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מיוחד יוגיאקרטה”
  • Hindi: “योग्यकर्ता”
  • Hindi: “योग्यकार्ता विशेष क्षेत्र”
  • Hindi: “योग्याकार्टा का विशेष क्षेत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Yogyakarta speciális terület”
  • Hungarian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Icelandic: “Yogyakarta”
  • Ido: “Yogyakarta”
  • Iloko: “Espesial a Rehion ti Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “D.I. Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “DI Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “DIY”
  • Indonesian: “Jogja”
  • Indonesian: “Jogjakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Kategori:Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Ngayogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Prov. Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Prov. DI Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Indonesian: “Yogya”
  • Indonesian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Interlingua: “Yogyakarta”
  • Interlingue: “Provincia de Yogyakarta”
  • Interlingue: “Yogyakarta”
  • Irish: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Italian: “Jogja”
  • Italian: “Jogjakarta”
  • Italian: “Regione Speciale di Yogyakarta”
  • Italian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Japanese: “ジョクジャカルタ”
  • Japanese: “ジョグジャカルタ”
  • Japanese: “ジョクジャカルタ特別州”
  • Japanese: “ジョグジャカルタ特別州”
  • Japanese: “ヨクヤカルタ”
  • Japanese: “ヨグヤカルタ”
  • Javanese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Javanese: “DI Yogyakarta”
  • Javanese: “DIY”
  • Javanese: “Panagara Mirunggan Ngayogyakarta”
  • Javanese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Kannada: “ಯೋಗ್ಯಕಾರ್ಟಾದ ವಿಶೇಷ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Komering: “Yogyakarta”
  • Kongo: “Yogyakarta”
  • Korean: “욕야카르타 특별주”
  • Korean: “욕야카르타”
  • Latvian: “Džojakarta speciālais reģions”
  • Latvian: “Jogjakartas speciālais reģions”
  • Ligurian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Limburgan: “Yogyakarta”
  • Lithuanian: “Džokjakarta”
  • Low German: “Yogyakarta”
  • Luxembourgish: “Yogyakarta”
  • Macedonian: “Јогјакарта”
  • Madurese: “Ḍaèra Istimèwa Jogjakarta”
  • Madurese: “Ḍaèra Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Madurese: “Jogja”
  • Malagasy: “Yogyakarta”
  • Malay: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Malay: “Jogja”
  • Malay: “Yogyakarta”
  • Malayalam: “സ്പെഷ്യൽ റീജിയൻ ഓഫ് യോഗ്യാകർത്ത”
  • Marathi: “योग्यताकाचा विशेष प्रदेश”
  • Mazanderani: “یوگیاکارتا ناحیه”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Minangkabau: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Mingrelian: “ჯოკიაკარტაშ სპეციალური რეგიონი”
  • Narom: “Yogyakarta”
  • Neapolitan: “Yogyakarta”
  • Northern Luri: “یوگیاکارتا”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yogyakarta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yogyakarta”
  • Norwegian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yogyakarta”
  • Persian: “منطقه ویژه یوگیاکارتا”
  • Persian: “یوگیاکارتا”
  • Picard: “Yogyakarta”
  • Piemontese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Polish: “Yogyakarta”
  • Portuguese: “Joguejacarta”
  • Portuguese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Romanian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Romansh: “Yogyakarta”
  • Russian: “Джокьякарта”
  • Russian: “Особый округ Джокьякарта”
  • Sardinian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Scots: “Yogyakarta”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Serbian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Serbian: “Јогјакарта”
  • Serbian: “Џогџакарта”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Sicilian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Sinhala: “යෝග්‍යකර්ටා විශේෂිත කලාපය”
  • Sinhala: “යෝග්‍යාකර්තා විශේෂ කලාපය, ඉන්දුනීසියාව”
  • Slovak: “Yogyakarta”
  • Slovenian: “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • Slovenian: “Jogjakarta”
  • Slovenian: “Posebna regija Yogyakarta”
  • Slovenian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Spanish: “Región Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta Yogyakarta”
  • Spanish: “Región Especial de Yogyakarta”
  • Sundanese: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Sundanese: “DIY”
  • Sundanese: “Jogja”
  • Sundanese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Swahili: “Yogyakarta”
  • Swedish: “Yogyakarta”
  • Swiss German: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Tamil: “யோகியாக்கார்த்தா சிறப்புப் பகுதி”
  • Tamil: “யோக்யகர்த்தா சிறப்புப் பகுதி”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்பெஷல் பகுதி ஒப்பி யோகியாகர்த்தா”
  • Tatar: “Йокьякарта”
  • Telugu: “స్పెషల్ ప్రాంతం ఆఫ్ యోగ్యకార్టా”
  • Telugu: “స్పెషల్ రీజియన్ ఆఫ్ యోగ్యకార్టా”
  • Thai: “เขตพิเศษยกยาการ์ตา”
  • Turkish: “Yogyakarta Özel Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Джок’якарта”
  • Urdu: “خصوصی ریجن یوگیاکارتا”
  • Urdu: “خصوصی علاقہ یوگیاکارتا”
  • Venetian: “Yogyakarta”
  • Vietnamese: “Đặc khu của Yogyakarta”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng đặc biệt Yogyakarta”
  • Vietnamese: “Yogyakarta”
  • Vlaams: “Yogyakarta”
  • Volapük: “Yogyakarta”
  • Walloon: “Yogyakarta”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pinaurog nga Rehiyon han Yogyakarta”
  • Welsh: “Daérah Istiméwa Yogyakarta”
  • Western Armenian: “Եոճիաքարթա”
  • Western Panjabi: “خاص علاقہ یوگیاکارتا”
  • Wolof: “Yogyakarta”
  • Wu Chinese: “日惹特区”
  • Yue Chinese: “日惹特區”
  • Zulu: “Yogyakarta”
  • “Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta”
  • “Yogyakarta”

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