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Sukmajaya

Coordinates: 6°23′07″S 106°50′50″E / 6.385337°S 106.847338°E / -6.385337; 106.847338
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Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya is located in Depok
Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya
Location in the city of Depok, Java and Indonesia
Sukmajaya is located in Java
Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya (Java)
Sukmajaya is located in Indonesia
Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya
Sukmajaya (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°23′07″S 106°50′50″E / 6.385337°S 106.847338°E / -6.385337; 106.847338
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
CityDepok
Area
 • Total17.37 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total256,060
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 21
Villages6
Websitesukmajaya.depok.go.id

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]

History

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Sukmajaya 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

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Sukmajaya District is surrounded north by Cimanggis District, south by Cilodong District, west by Pancoran Mas District, and east by Tapos District.

Communities

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Sukmajaya 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

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References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2024.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2024.
  5. ^ Sejarah dan Profil Kecamatan Sukmajaya sukmajaya.depok.go.id
  6. ^ "Menara Depok Asri Hadirkan Pesona Square, Mall Dengan Konsep Baru di Depok". Tribun News. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  7. ^ Sejarah Kecamatan Sukmajaya sukmajaya.depok.go.id
  8. ^ "Daftar Kelurahan Di Kota Depok" (in Indonesian). Depok.go.id. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  9. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Sukmajaya, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3276030.