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 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 184,388 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 193,480.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3671) Lippo Karawaci, a planned community, is located here.
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. Oey Djie San, head of the family at the turn of the century, served as Kapitein der Chinezen of Tangerang.Regeerings almanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Park I. 1914. University of Wisconsin-Madison (February 15, 2012)
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,Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Karawaci, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3571031. together with their postcodes.
Kode Wilayah Name of kelurahan Area in km2 Populationmid 2022estimate Postcode 36.71.07.1001 Karawaci (town) 1.65 7,750 15115 36.71.07.1002 Bojongjaya 1.56 9,003 15115 36.71.07.1003 Karawaci Baru 0.58 15,909 15116 36.71.07.1004 Nusajaya 1.17 15,700 15116 36.71.07.1005 Cimone 1.22 19,525 15114 36.71.07.1006 Cimone Jaya 0.89 15,376 15116 36.71.07.1007 Pabuaran 0.80 11,358 15114 36.71.07.1008 Sumur Pacing 0.41 6,270 15114 36.71.07.1009 Bugel 0.82 16,052 15113 36.71.07.1010 Margasari 1.05 18,041 15113 36.71.07.1011 Pabuaran Tumpeng 0.69 14,550 15112 36.71.07.1012 Nambojaya 0.60 8,105 15112 36.71.07.1013 Gerendeng 0.64 11,017 15113 36.71.07.1014 Sukajadi 0.57 8,792 15113 36.71.07.1015 Pasarbaru 0.60 5,553 15112 36.71.07.1016 Koangjaya 0.16 9,618 15112 36.71.07 Totals 13.41 192,619 (a) Notes: (a) comprising 96,869 males and 95,750 females.
Notable companies Lippo Karawaci
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