East Jakarta (Indonesian: Jakarta Timur; Betawi: Jakarte Beletan), abbreviated as Jaktim, is the largest of the five administrative cities (kota administrasi) which form the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia, with a land area of 188.03 km2 (72.6 sq.miles). It had a population of 2,693,896 at the 2010 Census[3] and 3,037,139 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 3,315,114,[2] making it the most populous of the five administrative cities within Jakarta. East Jakarta is not self-governed and does not have a city council, hence it is not classified as a proper municipality.

East Jakarta
Administrative city of East Jakarta
Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur
Other transcription(s)
 • BetawiJakarte Belah Wetan
Official seal of East Jakarta
Map
Country Indonesia
Special Capital Region Jakarta
Government
 • MayorMuhammad Anwar
 • Vice MayorIin Mutmainnah
Area
 • Total
188.03 km2 (72.60 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[2]
 • Total
3,315,114
 • Density18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 7 (WIB)
HDI (2022)Increase 0.835 (very high)
Websitetimur.jakarta.go.id

East Jakarta is bounded by North Jakarta to the north, Bekasi to the east, Depok to the south, and South Jakarta and Central Jakarta to the west.

The mayor's office is located in the Administrative Village (Kelurahan) of Pulo Gebang, in Cakung District.

Administrative Districts

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East Jakarta Administrative City (Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur) is subdivided into ten districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and 2020 Census,[4] together with their official estimates as at mid 2023.[2] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages ( all classed as urban kelurahan) in each district, and their names (with their post codes).

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2)
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
mid 2023
Estimate
Pop'n
density
2023
(/km2)
Admin
centre
No.
of
kelurahan
Kelurahan
with their
Post codes
31.75.05 Pasar Rebo 12.98 189,232 220,583 242,073 18,650 Pekayon 5 Pekayon (13710), Gedong (13760), Cijantung (13770), Baru (13780), Kalisari (13790)
31.75.09 Ciracas 16.08 251,757 296,316 327,849 20,389 Ciracas 5 Cibubur (13720), Kelapa Dua Wetan (13730), Ciracas (13740), Susukan (13750), Rambutan (13750)
31.75.10 Cipayung 28.45 228,536 285,650 308,528 10,845 Cipayung 8 Lubang Buaya (13810), Ceger (13820), Cipayung (13840), Munjul (13850),
Pondok Ranggon (13860), Cilangkap (13870), Setu (13880), Bambu Apus (13890)
31.75.08 Makasar 21.85 185,830 207,293 228,504 10,458 Makasar 5 Pinang Ranti (13560), Makasar (13570), Halim Perdana Kusumah (13610),
Cipinang Melayu (13620), Kebon Pala (13650)
31.75.04 Kramat Jati 13.00 272,479 298,437 325,440 25,034 Kramat Jati 7 Kramat Jati (13510), Batu Ampar (13520), Balekambang (13530), Kampung Tengah
(13540), Dukuh (13550), Cawang (13640), Cililitan (13640)
31.75.03 Jatinegara 10.25 266,734 301,717 329,481 32,144 Cipinang Cempedak 8 Bali Mester (13310), Kampung Melayu (13320), Bidaracina (13330),
Cipinang Cempedak (13340), Rawa Bunga (13350), Cipinang Besar Selatan (13410),
Cipinang Besar Utara (13410),
Cipinang Muara (13420)
31.75.07 Duren Sawit 22.65 384,748 414,604 457,241 20,187 Duren Sawit 7 Pondok Bambu (13430), Duren Sawit (13440), Pondok Kelapa (13450),
Pondok Kopi (13460), Malaka Jaya (13460), Malaka Sari (13460), Klender (13470)
31.75.06 Cakung 42.28 503,846 559,040 596,306 14,104 Cakung Barat 7 Cakung Barat (13910), Cakung Timur (13910), Rawa Terate (13920), Jatinegara (13930),
Penggilingan (13940), Pulo Gebang (13950), Ujung Menteng (13960)
31.75.02 Pulo Gadung 15.61 262,328 281,319 309,169 19,806 Jatinegara 7 Kayu Putih (13210), Jati (13220), Rawamangun (13220), Pisangan Timur (13230),
Cipinang (13240), Jatinegara Kaum (13250), Pulo Gadung (13260)
31.75.01 Matraman 4.88 148,406 172,180 190,523 39,042 Utan Kayu Utara 6 Pisangan Baru (13110), Utan Kayu Selatan (13120), Utan Kayu Utara (13120),
Kayu Manis (13130), Pal Meriam (13140), Kebon Manggis (13150)
Totals 188.03 2,693,896 3,037,139 3,315,114 17,631 Cakung 65

Economy

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Aviastar Mandiri has its head office in East Jakarta.[5]

In the past, in East Jakarta, there are 23 Sugar mills such as Setu, Jatiwarna, Ceger, Kalijereng, Pedongkelan (Cimanggis), Palsigunung, Klender, Pondokjati and Cibubur is open in 1914 and is closed due to the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

The sugar mills were first open in Klender ((in Dutch): Suikerfabriek Klender) in 1905.

Skyline view of East Jakarta

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ East Jakarta Government Officials List Archived January 25, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Indonesian)
  2. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Jakarta Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3175)
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. ^ "Contact Us." (Archive) Aviastar. Retrieved on May 10, 2012. "Puri Sentra Niaga Blok B No. 29 Jalan Raya Kalimalang Jakarta Timur 13620 Indonesia"
  6. ^ "Soekarno-Hatta must be expanded to meet passenger demand" ( Archived September 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine). The Jakarta Post. Wednesday September 1, 2010. Retrieved on September 16, 2010. "Starting operation in 1985, Soekarno-Hatta airport replaced Kemayoran airport in Central Jakarta and Halim Perdanakusuma airport in East Jakarta"
  7. ^ "Jakarta to Soft Open 'Most Modern' Bus Terminal on Saturday". June 22, 2012. Archived from the original on June 24, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
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