Filipinos in Indonesia

Filipinos in Indonesia
President Rodrigo Duterte meets with Filipino community in Indonesia during his working visit in 2016
Total population
7,400 (2022)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Jakarta Metropolitan Area, Medan, Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, Bengkayang, Balikpapan
Languages
Filipino, Indonesian, Hiligaynon, Cebuano, Chavacano, Tausug, English
Religion
Christianity, Islam[2]
Related ethnic groups
Overseas Filipinos

Filipinos in Indonesia were estimated to number 7,400[3] individuals as of 2022, according to the statistics of the Philippine government. Most are based in Jakarta, though there is also a community in Surabaya and other major cities in Indonesia.[2][4] This represented growth of nearly five times over the government's 1998 estimate of 1,046 individuals.[5]

  1. ^ "Philippines, Indonesia affirm strong decades-long partnership". philstar.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "The Filipinos in Indonesia", Backgrounder: Indonesia, Philippines: Office of the Press Secretary, 2001, archived from the original on April 15, 2008, retrieved October 7, 2008
  3. ^ "Philippines, Indonesia affirm strong decades-long partnership". philstar.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Philippine Embassy, Jakarta successfully celebrates 109th anniversary of Declaration of Philippine Independence", Press release, Philippines: Department of Foreign Affairs, June 19, 2007, archived from the original on October 20, 2007
  5. ^ "Philippines: Migration in 1998", Asian Migration Atlas, Australia: Scalabrini Migration Center, 2000, archived from the original on July 26, 2008, retrieved October 7, 2008

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