Karawaci, Tangerang
Town and district in Banten, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Karawaci | |
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Town and district | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Banten |
Municipality | Tangerang City |
Area | |
• Total | 13.475 km2 (5.203 sq mi) |
Population (2020 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 184,388 |
• Density | 14,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
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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).