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Duri Kosambi, Cengkareng

Coordinates: 6°10′20″S 106°43′14″E / 6.1721148°S 106.7205154°E / -6.1721148; 106.7205154
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Duri Kosambi
Duri Kosambi is located in Jakarta
Duri Kosambi
Duri Kosambi
Location in Jakarta
Coordinates: 6°10′20″S 106°43′14″E / 6.1721148°S 106.7205154°E / -6.1721148; 106.7205154
Country Indonesia
ProvinceJakarta
CityWest Jakarta
DistrictCengkareng
Area
 • Total
5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
103,836
 • Density18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi)
Postal code

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

Etymology

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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

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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

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  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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