Karawaci, Tangerang
Karawaci is a district of Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia. It has an area of 13.475 km² and a population of 171,317 at the 2010 Census. Lippo Karawaci, a planned community, is located here.
Karawaci
卡拉瓦芝 | |
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Town and district | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Banten |
| Municipality | Tangerang City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.98 km2 (5.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 171,317 |
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.[1] Oey Djie San, head of the family at the turn of the century, served as Kapitein der Chinezen of Tangerang.[2]
The district is subdivided into 16 administrative villages (kelurahan).
References
- Lohanda, Mona (1996). The Kapitan Cina of Batavia, 1837-1942: A History of Chinese Establishment in Colonial Society. Djambatan. ISBN 9789794282571. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- Regeerings almanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Park I. 1914. University of Wisconsin-Madison (February 15, 2012)
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