The deputy governor of Jakarta consisted of four officials who is hierarchically under the governor of Jakarta. The deputy governor of Jakarta is tasked to assist the

governor of Jakarta The Jakarta Special Capital Region is administratively equal to a province with special status as the capital of Indonesia. Instead of a mayor, the executive head of Jakarta is a governor. The governor of Jakarta is an elected politician who, alon ...

in specific tasks. Unlike the vice governor of Jakarta, the deputy governor is appointed by the president of Indonesia with the recommendation of the governor.

Formation

Prior to the formation of the deputy governor, the post of the vice governor of Jakarta was held by multiple officials. Between 1964 and 1966, the post of vice governor was held by two officeholders. From 1966 until 2002, a total of four officeholders held the office. This custom was abolished in 2002, when on 7 October 2002, Governor Sutiyoso was inaugurated along with his single vice governor

Fauzi Bowo Fauzi Bowo (born 10 April 1949) is an Indonesian politician and diplomat who was the Indonesian Ambassador to Germany from 2013 to 2018. He was the governor of Jakarta between 2007 and 2012 and previously served as deputy governor from 2002 to 20 ...

. On 30 July 2007, Law No. 29 of 2007 concerning the status of Jakarta was enacted. The law legally established the office of the deputy governor. The position of the deputy governor was further specified in the presidential regulation about the office, tasks, function, and responsibilities of the deputy governor and in the gubernatorial regulation on the same topic. The office remained unseated for about two years until the inauguration of the deputy governors on 6 March 2009 by

Division of work

There are four different deputy governors, and each deputy governor is assigned with different tasks. * Deputy Governor for Spatial Planning and Environment * Deputy Governor for Population and Settlement Control * Deputy Governor for Industry, Trade and Transport * Deputy Governor for Culture and Tourism

Functions

According to the Law No. 29 of 2007, the deputy governor is assigned to assist the governor of Jakarta in the governance of Jakarta.

Formation

Division of work

Functions

List of deputy governors of Jakarta

Deputy Governor for Spatial Planning and Environment

Deputy Governor for Population and Settlement Control

Deputy Governor for Industry, Trade and Transport

Deputy Governor for Culture and Tourism

Notes

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