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East Java

Province

East Java is a province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island. Its mid-2025 estimated population was 42,089,271 across an area of 48,036.84 square kilometers, and its capital is Surabaya. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Surabaya 1
Population
42,089,271 1
2025 figure from East Java's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
48,036.84 1
Admission Year
1950 1
Latitude
7.7 degrees south 1
Longitude
112.5 degrees east 1
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Surabaya

East Java
Connections

Associated With

Indonesia, Countries

East Java is a province of Indonesia.

Source East Java (Wikipedia)
Surabaya, Cities

surabaya is associated with east-java.

Source Surabaya (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Surabaya, Cities

surabaya is the capital of east-java.

Source Surabaya (Wikipedia)
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Origin Of

Javanese

Also in Society and Culture Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Wikipedia: JavaneseLeadtier 3
Quote, Lead
The Javanese (Javanese: ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦗꦮ, romanised: Wong Jåwå (in the ngoko register), ꦠꦶꦪꦁꦗꦮꦶ, Tiyang Jawi (in the krama register); Indonesian: Orang Jawa) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of Java island, which covers most of the administrative areas of the provinces of Central Java, East Java, and the Special Region of Yogyakarta.
Sources
1. East Java (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    East Java (Indonesian: Jawa Timur, Javanese: ꦙꦮꦶꦮꦺꦠꦤ꧀, romanized: Jawi Wétan, Madurese: ꦗꦧꦠꦺꦩꦺꦴꦂ, romanized: Jhâbâ Tèmor) is a province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Surabaya
  • Lead section
    The province covers a land area of 48,036.84 square kilometers (18,547.13 sq mi), and according to the 2010 Census, there were 37,476,757 people residing there, making it Indonesia's second-most-populous province; the 2020 Census showed an increase to 40,665,696 people, while the official estimate for mid 2025 was 42,089,271 (comprising 20,978,460 males and 21,110,830 females).
  • Infobox, coordinates
    7.7 S 112.5 E
  • Infobox: established_date
    25 February 1950
  • Part Of: Indonesia, Lead paragraph
    Jhâbâ Tèmor) is a province of Indonesia
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Wikidata: East Java
Wikidata Q3586, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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