Yogyakarta Had the Highest National Ratio of Mosques in 2019
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As a country with a Muslim majority population, Indonesia has many mosques spread across various provinces. Based on 2019 data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), Yogyakarta has the highest ratio of mosques per 100,000 people, at 208.3. This means there are 208 mosques for every 100,000 people in Yogyakarta.
West Sulawesi follows in second place with a mosque ratio per 100,000 people reaching 181.9. Then, the mosque ratio per 100,000 people in Central Java and Bangka Belitung is 131 and 127.9 respectively.
According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs' Mosque Information System, the total number of mosques throughout Indonesia is 277,927 units. This includes one state mosque, 33 grand mosques (masjid raya), 423 great mosques (masjid agung), 4,793 large mosques (masjid besar), 226,152 congregational mosques (masjid jami), 966 historical mosques, and 45,553 mosques in public places.
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