.jpg) 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]
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- ^ 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
- ^ "Philippines, Indonesia affirm strong decades-long partnership". philstar.com. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "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
- ^ "Philippines: Migration in 1998", Asian Migration Atlas, Australia: Scalabrini Migration Center, 2000, archived from the original on July 26, 2008, retrieved October 7, 2008