Duri Kosambi, Cengkareng

Village in Jakarta, Indonesia
6°10′20″S 106°43′14″E / 6.1721148°S 106.7205154°E / -6.1721148; 106.7205154Country IndonesiaProvinceJakartaCityWest JakartaDistrictCengkarengArea
 • Total5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)Population
 (2023)
 • Total103,836 • Density18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi)Postal code
11750

Duri Kosambi is an administrative village (kelurahan) in the Cengkareng district of Indonesia. It has postal code of 11750.

Etymology

The area received its name from a plantation of Macassar oil-producing Schleichera oleosa trees, known locally as Kosambi, which used to occupy the area. The trees were known to be thorny, hence the term Duri ("thorn" in Indonesian).[1]

Demographics and geography

Statistics Indonesia estimated the administrative village's population in 2023 as 103,836.[2] It covers an area of 5.91 square kilometres (2.28 sq mi), and borders the district of Kalideres in Tangerang to its south.[3]

References

  1. ^ Abdullah, Nurudin (20 September 2016). "JAKARTA TEMPO DOELOE: Inilah Asal Usul Nama Duri Kosambi Jakarta Barat". Bisnis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Jumlah Penduduk menurut Kelurahan dan Jenis Kelamin (Jiwa), 2019-2023" (in Indonesian). Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Kecamatan Cengkareng Dalam Angka 2023" (in Indonesian). Statistics Indonesia. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

See also

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