East Karawang

East Karawang
Karawang Timur
Karawang Wetan
Regional transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮊᮛᮝᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪
Karawang Station
Karawang Station
East Karawang is located in Java
East Karawang
East Karawang
Location in Java and Indonesia
East Karawang is located in Indonesia
East Karawang
East Karawang
East Karawang (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°17′53″S 107°17′56″E / 6.29806°S 107.29889°E / -6.29806; 107.29889
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
RegencyKarawang Regency
Area
 • Total29.77 km2 (11.49 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total158,429
 • Density5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWT)
Postal code
4131x
Area code(+62) 264
Villages8
WebsiteOfficial website

East Karawang (Indonesian: Karawang Timur, Sundanese: ᮊᮛᮝᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪; Karawang Wetan) is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Karawang Regency. It covers a land area of 29.77 km2, and had a population of 118,001 at the 2010 Census[2] and 146,326 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 158,429 - comprising 80,142 males and 78,287 females.[1]

The district centre is at the town of East Adiarsa, and the district is sub-divided into four urban communities (kelurahan) and four rural villages (desa), all listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2023,[1] together with their postcodes. The first four communities listed in the table are the kelurahan, while the last four are desa.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
or desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2023
estimate
Post
code
32.15.26.1001 Karawang Wetan
(East Karawang)
3.20 36,154 41314
32.15.26.1002 Adiarsa Timur
(East Adiarsa)
4.32 16,362 41314
32.15.26.1003 Palambonsari 4.02 32,345 41314
32.15.26.1004 Plawad 7.00 12,506 41314
32.15.26.2005 Margasari 2.76 12,821 41313
32.15.26.2006 Warungbambu 1.65 12,945 41313
32.15.26.2007 Kondangjaya 2.44 25,309 41313
32.15.26.2008 Tegalsawah 4.38 8,987 41314
32.15.26 Totals 29.77 158,429
  1. ^ a b c d Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karawang Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3215112)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.