South Bekasi

South Bekasi
Bekasi Selatan
South Bekasi
Location in Bekasi, Java and Indonesia
South Bekasi
South Bekasi (Java)
South Bekasi
South Bekasi (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°15′20″S 106°58′07″E / 6.25556°S 106.96861°E / -6.25556; 106.96861
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
CityBekasi
Area
  Total
15.81 km2 (6.10 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
  Total
214,493
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 21
Vehicle registrationB
Villages5
Websitekec-bekasiselatan.bekasikota.go.id

South Bekasi (Indonesian: Bekasi Selatan) is one of the twelve administrative districts (kecamatan) within the municipality of Bekasi, in Jabodetabek (Jakarta's metropolitan area) on the island of Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 1,581 hectares (3,907 acres), and had a population of 203,654 at the 2010 Census and 210,805 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 214,493 - comprising 106,105 malkes and 108,388 females.

The administrative centre is located in Pekayon Jaya, and the district is sub-divided into five urban "villages" or communities (kelurahan), as listed below with their areas, their populations as at the 2020 Census and th official estimates as at mid 2023, together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
2020
Census
Population
mid 2023
estimate
Post
code
32.75.04.1001Pekayon Jaya4.3458,26958,89817148
32.75.04.1002Marga Jaya1.6716,33717,53217141
32.75.04.1003Jaka Mulya3.0837,41036,49017146
32.75.04.1004Jaka Setia3.8642,27043,51717147
32.75.04.1005Kayuringin Jaya2.8656,51958,05617144
32.75.04Totals15.81210,805214,493

Public schools were started in the district in 1994. As of 2013 all of the villages had health centres except for Jaka Setia.