Sukmajaya is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) within the city of Depok, in the province of West Java, Indonesia, within the Jakarta metropolitan area. It covers an area of 17.37 km2 and had a population of 232,308 at the 2010 Census[2] and 252,500 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 is 256,060.[4] It is one of the most densely populated areas in Depok.[5] Many housing areas and educational institutions are located in this district. Moreover Depok Dua Tengah and Depok Dua Timur are also located within the district. In addition, Pesona Square shopping mall is located in this district.[6]
Sukmajaya | |
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| Coordinates: 6°23′07″S 106°50′50″E / 6.385337°S 106.847338°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| City | Depok |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.37 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 256,060 |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 21 |
| Villages | 6 |
| Website | sukmajaya |
History
editSukmajaya was the easternmost district of Depok Administrative City, in which it was established on 18 March 1982, before the inclusion of Cimanggis District in 1999. The district was first inaugurated by the then Minister of Home Affairs, Lt. Gen. Amirmachmud. This was related to the inauguration of Depok as an Administrative City covering Beji District, Sukmajaya District, Pancoran Mas District, Sawangan District and Limo District.
Sukmajaya District Office is located at Jalan Merdeka Raya 1 Depok Dua Tengah.[7] Sukmajaya District was established on the basis of Depok City Local Regulation No. 08 of 2007 on District Expansion, which states that the Sukmajaya District is a part of the Depok City area.
Neighbouring districts
editSukmajaya District is surrounded north by Cimanggis District, south by Cilodong District, west by Pancoran Mas District, and east by Tapos District.
Communities
editSukmajaya District is sub-divided into six urban communities (kelurahan)[8] listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022,[9] together with their postcodes.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of kelurahan |
Area in km2 |
Population mid 2022 estimate |
Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.76.05.1001 | Sukmajaya (town) | 3.33 | 33,530 | 16412 |
| 32.76.05.1003 | Abadijaya | 2.67 | 60,113 | 16417 |
| 32.76.05.1004 | Mekarjaya | 3.26 | 57,945 | 16411 |
| 32.76.05.1005 | Baktijaya | 2.53 | 57,492 | 16418 |
| 32.76.05.1008 | Cisalak | 2.68 | 17,183 | 16416 |
| 32.76.05.1010 | Tirtajaya | 2.88 | 20,209 | 16412 |
| 32.76.05 | Totals | 17.35 | 248,472 (a) |
Notes: (a) comprising 123,099 males and 125,373 females.
See also
edit- List Postcodes in Depok (Articles in Indonesian)
References
edit- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2024.
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2024.
- ^ Sejarah dan Profil Kecamatan Sukmajaya sukmajaya.depok.go.id
- ^ "Menara Depok Asri Hadirkan Pesona Square, Mall Dengan Konsep Baru di Depok". Tribun News. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ Sejarah Kecamatan Sukmajaya sukmajaya.depok.go.id
- ^ "Daftar Kelurahan Di Kota Depok" (in Indonesian). Depok.go.id. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Sukmajaya, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3276030.
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