East Jakarta

East Jakarta
Jakarta Timur
Administrative City of East Jakarta
Kota Administrasi Jakarta Timur
Other transcription(s)
  BetawiJakarte Belah Wetan
Country Indonesia
Special Capital Region Jakarta
Government
  MayorMuhammad Anwar
  Vice MayorIin Mutmainnah
Area
  Total
188.03 km2 (72.60 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
  Total
3,315,114
  Density18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
HDI (2024) 0.846 (8th) 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 and 3,037,139 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 3,315,114, 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.