Bantargebang

Bantargebang
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
CityBekasi
Established24 December 1981
Area
 • Total
19.24 km2 (7.43 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate[1])
 • Total
113,988
 • Density5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 21
Vehicle registrationB
Villages6
Websitekec-bantargebang.bekasikota.go.id

Bantargebang is one of the twelve administrative districts (kecamatan) within the city of Bekasi, in Jabodetabek (Jakarta's metropolitan area) on the island of Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 1,924 hectares (4,754 acres), and had a population of 95,845 at the 2010 Census[2] and 107,216 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 113,988 - comprising 58,047 males and 55,941 females.[1]

History

Bantargebang was officially established on 24 December 1981, after being split off from the western part of Setu district, which at the time was still part of Bekasi Regency.[4] Following the establishment of Bekasi City in 1996, the district officially became part of the newly-established city.

Communities

The administrative centre is located in Bantargebang kelurahan, and the district is sub-divided into four urban "villages" or communities (kelurahan), as listed below with their areas and their populations as at mid 2023,[1] together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2023
estimate
Post
code
32.75.07.1003 Bantargebang 4.39 34,205 17151
32.75.07.1004 Cikiwul 5.46 28,538 17152
32.75.07.1007 Ciketing Udik 4.36 25,393 17153
32.75.07.1008 Sumur Batu 5.03 25,852 17154
32.75.07 Totals 19.24 113,988

References

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Bantargebang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3275030)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "PP No. 53 Tahun 1981". Database Peraturan | JDIH BPK. Retrieved 2025-07-02.


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