Tambelang is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Bekasi Regency, in West Java, Indonesia (not to be confused with the Tembelang Districts in Jombang Regency and Semarang city). The district covers an area of 32.40 km2, and had a population of 35,376 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 40,862 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 45,430 - comprising 22,990 males and 22,440 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Tambelang Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3216110)
History Tambelang District was officially established on 24 December 1981, after being split off from the western part of Sukatani district.
Geography The administrative centre is located at the town of Sukarapih, and the district is sub-divided into seven villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 17621, as listed below with their areas and their populations as at mid 2024.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Tambelang Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3216110)
Kode Wilayah Name of Desa Area in km2 Populationmid 2024estimate 32.16.16.2001 Sukawijaya 4.50 4,949 32.16.16.2002 Sukamaju 5.30 5,951 32.16.16.2003 Sukaraja 2.20 5,396 32.16.16.2004 Sukarapih 4.20 8,681 32.16.16.2005 Sukarahayu 4.00 7,753 32.16.16.2006 Sukamantri 4.50 6,616 32.16.16.2007 Sukabakti 7.70 6,084 32.16.16 Totals 32.40 45,430
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