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Also known as Bogor Municipality, City of Bogor, Buitenzorg, Municipality of Buitenzorg, Municipality of Bogor, City of Buitenzorg, Buitenzorg Municipality, Buitenzorg City

Bogor City (), or Bogor (, ), is a landlocked Indonesian city in West Java. Located around south of the national capital of Jakarta, Being the 6th largest city in the Jakarta metropolitan area and the 14th overall nationwide.

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Bogor is a landlocked city in West Java, Indonesia, located south of Jakarta. It is the 6th largest city in the Jakarta metropolitan area and the 14th largest city overall in Indonesia.

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Key facts

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City of Bogor''''
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Sundanese
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Other
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Sundanese
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Chinese
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City
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(Rainy City)
Settlement.motto
(Sundanese)
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Bogorian
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From top, left to right: Bogor Palace, Bogor Botanical Gardens, and Kujang Monument
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City Flag of Bogor.svg
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Emblem of Bogor.svg
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Map of West Java highlighting Bogor City.svg
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Location within West Java
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Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
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Bogor City
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right
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Location in Java and Indonesia

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Precolonial period
  • Colonial period
  • Dutch East India Company
  • Rule of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • 1942–1950
  • Independence period
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Ethnic groups
  • Language
  • Administrative districts
  • Administration
  • Economy
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Healthcare
  • Culture
  • Culinary
  • Media
  • Sport
  • Education
  • Sister cities
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Bogor City (), or Bogor (, ), is a landlocked Indonesian city in West Java. Located around south of the national capital of Jakarta, Being the 6th largest city in the Jakarta metropolitan area and the 14th overall nationwide.

The city covers an area of 111.39 km2, and it had a population of 950,334 at the 2010 Census and 1,043,070 at the 2020 Census. The official population estimate as at 2025 was 1,281,010.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bogor” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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