East Jakarta
East Jakarta (Indonesian: Jakarta Timur; Betawi: Jakarte Beletan) is the largest of the five administrative cities (kota administrasi) which form the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia. It had a population of 2,693,896 at the 2010 Census and 3,037,139 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 3,083,883, making it the most populous of the five administrative cities within Jakarta. East Jakarta is not self-governed and does not have a city council, hence it is not classified as a proper municipality.
East Jakarta | |
|---|---|
Administrative city | |
| Administrative city of East Jakarta Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Betawi | Jakarte Belah Wetan |
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Seal | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Special Capital Region | Jakarta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Muhammad Anwar |
| • Vice Mayor | Hendra Hidayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 182.70 km2 (70.54 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 3,083,883 |
| • Density | 17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| HDI (2022) | 0.835 (very high) |
| Website | timur.jakarta.go.id |
East Jakarta is bounded by North Jakarta to the north, Bekasi to the east, Depok to the south, and South Jakarta and Central Jakarta to the west.
The mayor's office is located in the Administrative Village (Kelurahan) of Pulo Gebang, in Cakung District.