Karangtengah

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Karangtengah
Karang Tengah
District
Karangtengah
Interactive map of Karangtengah
Coordinates: 6°12′34″S106°42′35″E / 6.209390°S 106.709592°E / -6.209390; 106.709592
Country Indonesia
Province Banten
Municipality Tangerang City
Area
  Total
10.47 km2 (4.04 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total
117,440
  Density11,220/km2 (29,050/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (WIB)
Locator Kecamatan Karangtengah di Kota Tangerang Locator Kecamatan Karangtengah di Kota Tangerang.png
Locator Kecamatan Karangtengah di Kota Tangerang

Karangtengah (or Central Karang) is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of Tangerang City, in Banten Province of Indonesia, on the island of Java (not to be confused with other districts of the same name in Garut Regency, Cianjur Regency, Wonogiri Regency and Demak Regency). The district covers an area of 10.47 km2, and had a population of 118,473 at the 2010 Census [2] and 117,721 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 117,440. [1]

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Karangtengah announced the future MRT Jakarta Phase 3, connecting Cikarang to Balaraja. MRT Jakarta Phase 3 will be built in August 2024.[ citation needed ]

Communities

Karangtengah District is sub-divided into seven urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022, [4] together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2022
estimate
Post
code
36.71.12.1001Karang Tengah (town)1.0928,46515157
36.71.12.1002Karang Mulya1.3614,98715157
36.71.12.1003Pondok Bahar1.0614,17415159
36.71.12.1004Pondok Pucung1.1913,53515158
36.71.12.1005Karang Timur1.3117,96615157
36.71.12.1006Pedurenan0.9519,83715159
36.71.12.1007Parung Jaya1.196,81415159
36.71.12Totals8.14115,778 (a)

Notes: (a) comprising 57,942 males and 57,836 females.

Toll Road Access

The Jakarta–Merak Toll Road crosses this district, connecting Jakarta to the Port of Merak in the northwest of Banten Province.

Toll RoadToll GateKM
Jakarta–Tangerang Toll Road Karang Tengah Barat11

References

  1. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3671)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Karangtengah, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3571012.