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Much of the population growth has been in the northwest corner of the province, in those areas bordering Jakarta and forming part of the [[Jakarta metropolitan area]]. These comprise Bekasi and Bogor Regencies, together with the separate cities of Bekasi, Bogor and Depok, and area collectively described as the '''Bodebek''' region (an acronym of '''BO'''gor'''DE'''pok'''BEK'''asi); in total they cover an area of 4,767.12 km<sup>2</sup> (about the same area as the [[Scottish Borders]] adminitrativecouncil area) and had a population estimated at 14,842,220 in mid 2024; and officially projected to be 14,924,650 in mid 2025 (and 15.0 millions in mid 2026).<ref name="Badan Pusat Statistik 2025">Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, ''Provinsi Jawa Barat Dalam Angka 2025'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.32)</ref>
 
The province comprises eleven of Indonesia's 84 national electoral districts to elect members to the [[Indonesian Parliament|People's Representative Council]].<ref>Law No. 7/2017 (''UU No. 7 Tahun 2017'') as amended by Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 1/2022 and Regulation of General Elections Commission No. 6/2023.</ref> The province's 91 elected members are comprised as follows: