How Many Provinces are there in Indonesia?
October 23, 2000
Andi A. Mallarangeng *)
)* Professor at the Institute of Government Administration, Jakarta
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Do you know how many provinces there are in Indonesia? The answer is not as simple as it was in the past, when the number 27 could be remembered. Now that the Draft Regulation on the Province of Banten has been approved, de jure there are 30 provinces, which include West Irian Jaya, Central Irian Jaya, North Maluku and Banten, minus East Timor |