Description
Author: John Lesley
Starting with an early settlement dating from about 1600 years ago, Jakarta has grown to become a densely populated city and the capital of Indonesia. Jakarta has always been a centre for trade. The old capital, Batavia, was the main port city for the Dutch East India Company, and was known around the world as a source of wealth through commerce.
Australian Curriculum:
Geography - Geographical Knowledge And Understanding
Published: July 2024
Reading Level: 7+
Pages: 32
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Redback Publishing
Product Category: Geography & Environment / Geo/Env: Cities of World