Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is located on the northwest coast of the island of Java. It is about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) from Malaysia.
The Straits of Malacca, a strategic shipping route, separate Malaysia from Java. The Malacca Strait is about 160 kilometers (100 miles) wide at its narrowest point.
Is Jakarta in Malaysia?
Is Jakarta in Malaysia? The answer to this question is both yes and no. The city of Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia, which …