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The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimates that Jakarta, Indonesia, has surpassed

Cyclone Senyar — The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimates that Jakarta, Indonesia, has surpassed Tokyo, Japan, as the largest city in the world. [https://www.theguardi

Published November 27, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Cyclone Senyar.

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimates that Jakarta, Indonesia, has surpassed Tokyo, Japan, as the largest city in the world. [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/27/jakarta-overtakes-tokyo-most-populous-city-world ( The Guardian )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-11-27).