Depok

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/depok

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Depok?South of Jakarta, West Java province, Indonesia
2. How many people live in Depok?Estimated 2,163,635 (mid-2024), with a density of 10,823 people per km2
3. How big is Depok?199.91 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Depok?Depok City
5. What language do people speak in Depok?Indonesian, Betawi, Sundanese
6. When was Depok built?Became an independent city on April 20, 1999

Landlocked: A territory that is entirely surrounded by land, lacking direct access to the sea or ocean.
Metropolitan Area: A large urban agglomeration comprising a central city and its surrounding suburbs and satellite towns.
Urbanization: The process by which rural populations move to cities, leading to the growth of urban areas.
Demographics: The statistical study of populations, including their size, density, distribution, and vital statistics.