Borneo Current Affairs, GK & News

New Capital of Indonesia

The President of Indonesia has stated that the country’s capital will move from overcrowded, sinking and polluted Jakarta to a site in sparsely populated East Kalimantan province on Borneo island, known for rainforests and orangutans. The choice of location was based on the intense studies undertaken over the past three years. The new capital city, ..

Topics: Borneo • Countries • East Kalimantan • Geography of Asia • Greater Sunda Islands • Indonesia • Jakarta • Java • Kalimantan • Maritime Southeast Asia • Provinces of Indonesia • Southeast Asia