Karawaci, Tangerang

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Karawaci
Town and district
Kantor Kecamatan Karawaci, Kota Tangerang.jpg
Karawaci regent office (2024)
Karawaci, Tangerang
Interactive map of Karawaci
Country Indonesia
Province Banten
Municipality Tangerang City
Area
  Total
13.48 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
  Total
193,480
  Density14,350/km2 (37,170/sq mi)
Office and apartment towers in Karawaci, Tangerang Karawaci, Tangerang.jpg
Office and apartment towers in Karawaci, Tangerang

Karawaci is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of Tangerang City, in Banten Province of Indonesia, on the island of Java. The district covers an area of 13.48 km2, and had a population of 171,317 at the 2010 Census [2] and 184,388 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 193,480. [1] Lippo Karawaci, a planned community, is located here.

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This district formed part of the particuliere landerij, or private domain, of the Oey family of Karawatji, part of the 'Cabang Atas' landowning gentry of colonial Java. [4] Oey Djie San, head of the family at the turn of the century, served as Kapitein der Chinezen of Tangerang. [5]

Communities

Karawaci District is sub-divided into sixteen urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022, [6] together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2022
estimate
Post
code
36.71.07.1001Karawaci (town)1.657,75015115
36.71.07.1002Bojongjaya1.569,00315115
36.71.07.1003Karawaci Baru0.5815,90915116
36.71.07.1004Nusajaya1.1715,70015116
36.71.07.1005Cimone1.2219,52515114
36.71.07.1006Cimone Jaya0.8915,37615116
36.71.07.1007Pabuaran0.8011,35815114
36.71.07.1008Sumur Pacing0.416,27015114
36.71.07.1009Bugel0.8216,05215113
36.71.07.1010Margasari1.0518,04115113
36.71.07.1011Pabuaran Tumpeng0.6914,55015112
36.71.07.1012Nambojaya0.608,10515112
36.71.07.1013Gerendeng0.6411,01715113
36.71.07.1014Sukajadi0.578,79215113
36.71.07.1015Pasarbaru0.605,55315112
36.71.07.1016Koangjaya0.169,61815112
36.71.07Totals13.41192,619 (a)

Notes: (a) comprising 96,869 males and 95,750 females.

Notable companies

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. Lohanda, Mona (1996). The Kapitan Cina of Batavia, 1837-1942: A History of Chinese Establishment in Colonial Society. Djambatan. ISBN   9789794282571 . Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. Regeerings almanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Park I. 1914. University of Wisconsin-Madison (February 15, 2012)
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Karawaci, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3571031.