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West Jakarta
Administrative city in Jakarta, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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West Jakarta (Betawi: Jakarte Bekulon; Indonesian: Jakarta Barat) is one of the five administrative cities of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia. West Jakarta is not self-governed and does not have a city council, hence it is not classified as a proper municipality. It had a population of 2,281,945 at the 2010 Census[2] and 2,434,511 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 2,611,515 (comprising 1,312,120 males and 1,299,395 females).[1] The administrative center of West Jakarta is at Puri Kembangan.
West Jakarta
Jakarta Barat | |
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Administrative City of West Jakarta Kota Administrasi Jakarta Barat | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Betawi | Jakarte Belah Kulon |
Motto(s): Kampung Kite Kalo Bukan Kite Nyang Ngurusin Siape Lagi (Betawi) "Our homeland, if it isn't us who maintain it, who else?" | |
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Country | ![]() |
Special Capital Region | ![]() |
Government | |
• Mayor | Uus Kuswanto |
• Deputy Mayor | Hendra Hidayat |
Area | |
• Total | 129.54 km2 (50.02 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 2,611,515 |
• Density | 20,000/km2 (52,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
HDI (2022) | ![]() |
Website | barat.jakarta.go.id |
West Jakarta is bordered by Tangerang Regency and North Jakarta to the north, Central Jakarta to the east, South Jakarta to the south, and Tangerang city to the west.