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South Bekasi

Coordinates: 6°15′20″S 106°58′07″E / 6.25556°S 106.96861°E / -6.25556; 106.96861
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South Bekasi
Bekasi Selatan
South Bekasi is located in Bekasi
South Bekasi
South Bekasi
Location in Bekasi, Java and Indonesia
South Bekasi is located in Java
South Bekasi
South Bekasi
South Bekasi (Java)
South Bekasi is located in Indonesia
South Bekasi
South Bekasi
South Bekasi (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°15′20″S 106°58′07″E / 6.25556°S 106.96861°E / -6.25556; 106.96861
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
CityBekasi
Area
 • Total
15.81 km2 (6.10 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate[1])
 • Total
214,493
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 21
Vehicle registrationB
Villages5
Websitekec-bekasiselatan.bekasikota.go.id

South Bekasi (Indonesian: Bekasi Selatan) is one of the twelve administrative districts (kecamatan) within the municipality of Bekasi, in Jabodetabek (Jakarta's metropolitan area) on the island of Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 1,581 hectares (3,907 acres), and had a population of 203,654 at the 2010 Census[2] and 210,805 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 214,493 - comprising 106,105 malkes and 108,388 females.[1]

The administrative centre is located in Pekayon Jaya, and the district is sub-divided into five urban "villages" or communities (kelurahan), as listed below with their areas, their populations as at the 2020 Census and th official estimates as at mid 2023,[1] together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
2020
Census
Population
mid 2023
estimate
Post
code
32.75.04.1001 Pekayon Jaya 4.34 58,269 58,898 17148
32.75.04.1002 Marga Jaya 1.67 16,337 17,532 17141
32.75.04.1003 Jaka Mulya 3.08 37,410 36,490 17146
32.75.04.1004 Jaka Setia 3.86 42,270 43,517 17147
32.75.04.1005 Kayuringin Jaya 2.86 56,519 58,056 17144
32.75.04 Totals 15.81 210,805 214,493

Public schools were started in the district in 1994.[4] As of 2013 all of the villages had health centres except for Jaka Setia.[5]

Geography

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South Bekasi lies in the lowlands with elevations from 0 to 25 metres. The area is flat lying with an average slope of 2%, and is subject to flooding during and after heavy rains.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Bekasi Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3275050)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2014.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2014.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2014.
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  • "Profile of South Bekasi District" (in Indonesian). Bagian Telematika Sekretariat Daerah Kota Bekasi. Archived from the original on 4 April 2014.

6°15′20″S 106°58′07″E / 6.25556°S 106.96861°E / -6.25556; 106.96861