Karawaci, Tangerang

Karawaci is a district of Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia. It has an area of 13.475 km² and a population of 184,388 at the 2020 Census. Lippo Karawaci, a planned community, is located here.

Karawaci
Town and district
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
MunicipalityTangerang City
Area
  Total13.475 km2 (5.203 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
  Total184,388
  Density14,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi)

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.[2] Oey Djie San, head of the family at the turn of the century, served as Kapitein der Chinezen of Tangerang.[3]

The district is subdivided into 16 administrative villages (kelurahan).

Notable companies

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Lohanda, Mona (1996). The Kapitan Cina of Batavia, 1837-1942: A History of Chinese Establishment in Colonial Society. Djambatan. ISBN 9789794282571. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. Regeerings almanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Park I. 1914. University of Wisconsin-Madison (February 15, 2012)


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