East Jakarta

East Jakarta
Administrative city of East Jakarta
Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur
Other transcription(s)
 • BetawiJakarte Belah Wetan
Official seal of East Jakarta
Map
Country Indonesia
Special Capital Region Jakarta
Government
 • MayorMuhammad Anwar
 • Vice MayorIin Mutmainnah
Area
 • Total188.03 km2 (72.60 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[2]
 • Total3,315,114
 • Density18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
HDI (2022)Increase 0.835 (very high)
Websitetimur.jakarta.go.id

East Jakarta (Indonesian: Jakarta Timur; Betawi: Jakarte Beletan), abbreviated as Jaktim, is the largest of the five administrative cities (kota administrasi) which form the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia, with a land area of 188.03 km2 (72.6 sq.miles). It had a population of 2,693,896 at the 2010 Census[3] and 3,037,139 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 3,315,114,[2] 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 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.

  1. ^ East Jakarta Government Officials List Archived January 25, 2021, at the Wayback Machine (in Indonesian)
  2. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Jakarta Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3175)
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.