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17-507: Kemang is a neighborhood in southern part of Jakarta , Indonesia. The area is located mostly in Bangka subdistrict of Mampang Prapatan and partly within Pejaten subdistrict of Pasar Minggu . The main area of Kemang is marked by the roads of Kemang Raya, Prapanca, and Bangka Streets. The name Kemang came from the fruit kemang , a species of mango ( Mangifera kemanga ). Kemang was originally

34-405: A kampung (village) which has been gentrified into an expatriate residential area. The gentrification of Kemang started after the end of the 1970s. The adjacent Bangka kampung, which was also gentrified, is sometimes referred as "Kemang" as well, although this was originally a different village. Kemang was a quiet Betawi kampong dotted with mosques in traditional Javanese style. During the 1970s,

51-400: A bustling area known for its international-oriented facilities such as traditional craft retails and night clubs. Some of the original kampung still exists behind the high-class residential apartment and housing complex. This unique contrast between the original local community and the international expatriate community has created a unique laid-back typology that feels more like an old town than

68-453: A land area of 188.03 km (72.6 sq.miles). It had a population of 2,693,896 at the 2010 Census and 3,037,139 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 3,315,114, 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

85-540: A new city. At present, Kemang is filled with businesses and homes, hotels, shopping malls, banks, food courts, restaurants, cafes and bars, salons, nightclubs and shops. There are also few international standard academic institutions to complete the neighborhood for expat living. Kemang hosts the Kemang Festival , held once or twice every year since 2001. During the festival, roads in Kemang are pedestrianized and vendors fill

102-439: A residential (as stated in the 1985–2005 city master plan) into a commercial area. In the following year, he strengthened the decision with the issuance of a decree declaring Kemang as a "modern kampong" (modern village). This brings more commercial activities into the area, as houses are converted into retails. Because of poor urban planning roads of this area are narrow, which suffer traffic congestion during busy hours. Also Kemang

119-569: Is becoming the most integrated mixed-use area in Indonesia. 6°16′07″S 106°48′22″E  /  6.26861°S 106.80611°E  / -6.26861; 106.80611 East Jakarta 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

136-558: 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 . East Jakarta Administrative City ( Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur ) is subdivided into ten districts ( kecamatan ), listed below with their areas and their populations at

153-420: Is one of the five administrative cities which form the Special Capital Region of Jakarta , Indonesia . South Jakarta is not self-governed and does not have a city council , hence it is not classified as a proper municipality . It covers a land area of 141.27 km (54.54 sq.miles), and had a population of 2,062,232 at the 2010 census and 2,226,812 at the 2020 census, and 2,409,380 as at mid 2022 according to

170-439: Is prone to flooding during rainy season due to its location between two streams of Krukut River and Mampang River. It is expected that the flooding problem of the area will be resolved after completion of ongoing restoration project of Krukut river. Jakarta administration has undertaken a project to reorganize the roads and sidewalks of the area to facilitate as a tourist and culinary destination. Since 1970s Kemang has grown into

187-588: The 2010 Census and 2020 Census, together with their official estimates as at mid 2023. 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). Aviastar Mandiri has its head office in East Jakarta. In the past, in East Jakarta, there are 23 Sugar mills such as Setu, Jatiwarna, Ceger, Kalijereng, Pedongkelan (Cimanggis), Palsigunung, Klender, Pondokjati and Cibubur

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204-480: The 2022 district totals add up to 2,404,866, which is at variance with the city total and are therefore unreliable. In the days following World War II, South Jakarta was planned to be a satellite city (especially the Kebayoran Baru area) and by using the oriental concept. This area also contains some industrial centers for different types of commodities. South Jakarta is a prosperous administrative city compared to

221-410: The land in Kemang was sold for residential use. The lush green character of Kemang attracted people into this area, including expatriates. The neighborhood is also close to Golden Triangle of Jakarta . This also makes it convenient for expats who need to get around town but can’t waste too much time in traffic each day. In 1998, the then- Governor of Jakarta Sutiyoso changed the status of Kemang from

238-446: The official estimates (comprising 1,200,090 males and 1,205,990 females). It is the third most populous among the five administrative cities of Jakarta, after East Jakarta and West Jakarta . The administrative centre is at Kebayoran Baru . South Jakarta is bounded by Central Jakarta to the north, East Jakarta to the east, Depok city to the south, West Jakarta to the northwest, and by Tangerang and South Tangerang cities to

255-551: The others, with much middle-to-upper class housing and major business centres. South Jakarta has the highest Human Development Index of all Jakarta's administrative cities, with an HDI of 0.833. Much of the central business district is concentrated in Setiabudi, South Jakarta, such as Sudirman Central Business District (SCBD) in Senayan, Kebayoran Baru . Initially, SCBD was a service provider and real estate investment, but nowadays, it

272-588: The street offering traditional souvenirs, clothing, and food. Also. Grandkemang Hotel of the area hosts the Indonesian Contemporary Art & Design (ICAD) exhibition every year. The area can be reached by TransJakarta corridor 6. There are Transjakarta services such as Transjakarta corridor 6N Blok M-Ragunan via Kemang and Transjakarta corridor 5N Kampung Melayu–Ragunan. South Jakarta South Jakarta ( Indonesian : Jakarta Selatan ; Betawi : Jakarte Beludik ), abbreviated as Jaksel ,

289-443: The west. South Jakarta Administrative City ( Kota Administrasi Jakarta Selatan ) is subdivided into ten districts ( kecamatan ), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. The table also includes the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as urban kelurahan ), together with their names and post codes. Note

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