Yogyakarta
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Jogjakarta City | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Province | Yogyakarta Special Region |
Government | |
• Mayor | Herry Zudianto |
Area | |
• Total | 32.5 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 388,088 |
• Density | 11,941/km2 (30,930/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Website | www.jogjakota.go.id |
Yogyakarta is a city in the Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia. Yogyakarta was the capital city of Indonesia from 1947-1948. The city is near two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Borobudur and Prambanan.
Education[change | change source]
Yogyakarta is a major center of education in Indonesia. Public universities in the city include:
- Gadjah Mada University one of Indonesia's best known state universities.
- Yogyakarta State University
- Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University
- Indonesia Arts Institute
Private universities include: