243,100 People Adjust Their Domicile to Leave Jakarta

The Jakarta Population and Civil Registration Agency (Dukcapil) arranges residents' domiciles. It was recorded that 243,100 people had moved their residence identity according to their actual place of residence or domicile throughout 2023.

It is currently seen that some residents are still coming to Jakarta

Jakarta Dukcapil Agency Head, Budi Awaluddin said Jakarta is still the largest population migration center nationally.

According to him, the population movement occurred because Jakarta had complete health, education, transportation, housing, and entertainment facilities, better social security, greater employment opportunities and high life expectancy.

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Based on Net Consolidated Data (DKB) for semester 2/2023, the Jakarta population was 11,337,563 people and declined by 12,000, compared to the DKB for semester 1/2023 which was 11,350,328.

"The population arrangement according to domicile has reduced the number of immigrants, which has continued to rise over the last three years. Last year, it fell to 136,200, compared to 151,752 in 2022 so this trend will continue to decline until early 2024," he expressed, Monday (1/15).

He explained the Jakarta Dukcapil was intensifying the socialization on the implementation of resident identity according to domicile. Based on the data collected, the number of residents who left Jakarta was 243,160. As for the population of new immigrants from outside Jakarta reached 136,200 throughout 2023.

"It is currently seen that some residents are still coming to Jakarta due to the influence of Jakarta's attractiveness with its supporting facilities for the welfare of its residents," he added.

As for the information, the public can directly monitor the movement of population data online via the Dariku Untukmu website or https://kependudukancapil.jakarta.go.id/tematik_datang/.