JAKARTA. The Jakarta Population and Civil Registration Agency recorded 70,752 newcomers during the post-Idul Fitri influx who accompanied relatives or friends who lived in the city. The figure is 2.89 percent higher than the 68,763 newcomers in the 2016 post-Idul Fitri influx, agency data shows. Agency head Edison Sianturi said figures were collected from the Transportation Ministry, the Jakarta Transportation Agency, state-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), state-owned ship operator PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni), state-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura and state-owned public bus operator PT Damri.
70,752 newcomers flock to Jakarta
JAKARTA. The Jakarta Population and Civil Registration Agency recorded 70,752 newcomers during the post-Idul Fitri influx who accompanied relatives or friends who lived in the city. The figure is 2.89 percent higher than the 68,763 newcomers in the 2016 post-Idul Fitri influx, agency data shows. Agency head Edison Sianturi said figures were collected from the Transportation Ministry, the Jakarta Transportation Agency, state-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), state-owned ship operator PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni), state-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura and state-owned public bus operator PT Damri.