Karangtengah (or Central Karang) is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of Tangerang City, in Banten Province of Indonesia, on the island of Java (not to be confused with other districts of the same name in Garut Regency, Cianjur Regency, Wonogiri Regency and Demak Regency). The district covers an area of 10.47 km2, and had a population of 118,473 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 117,721 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 117,440.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3671)
Karangtengah Will Have the future MRT Jakarta East - West Line, connecting Cikarang to Balaraja. MRT Jakarta EWL Phase 2 Kembangan - Balaraja will be built in 2027.
Communities Karangtengah District is sub-divided into seven urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022,Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Karangtengah, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3571012. together with their postcodes.
Kode Wilayah Name of kelurahan Area in km2 Populationmid 2022estimate Postcode 36.71.12.1001 Karang Tengah (town) 1.09 28,465 15157 36.71.12.1002 Karang Mulya 1.36 14,987 15157 36.71.12.1003 Pondok Bahar 1.06 14,174 15159 36.71.12.1004 Pondok Pucung 1.19 13,535 15158 36.71.12.1005 Karang Timur 1.31 17,966 15157 36.71.12.1006 Pedurenan 0.95 19,837 15159 36.71.12.1007 Parung Jaya 1.19 6,814 15159 36.71.12 Totals 8.14 115,778 (a) Notes: (a) comprising 57,942 males and 57,836 females.
Toll Road Access The Jakarta–Merak Toll Road crosses this district, connecting Jakarta to the Port of Merak in the northwest of Banten Province. Toll Road Toll Gate KMJakarta–Tangerang Toll RoadKarang Tengah Barat11
Public Transport BRT Transjakarta: to Tegal Mampang at CBD Ciledug Bus Trans Tangerang Ayo: CBD Ciledug–Tangcity Mall
In the future, Karang Tengah will be connected to the Jakarta MRT East-West Line connecting Cikarang in the east and Balaraja in the west. Karang Tengah will have one MRT station at the Karang Tengah toll gate, specifically at Metland Cybercity and Puri 11.
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