Purwakarta
Purwakarta | |
|---|---|
| Regional transcription(s) | |
| • Sundanese | ᮕᮥᮁᮝᮊᮁᮒ |
Purwakarta Station in 2024 | |
| Coordinates: 6°33′12″S 107°26′50″E / 6.55333°S 107.44722°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| Regency | Purwakarta Regency |
| Government | |
| • Camat | Dodih Hamdani |
| • Secretary | Baban Sobandi |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.39 km2 (9.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 183,613 |
| • Density | 7,500/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWT) |
| Postal code | 4111x |
| Area code | (+62) 264 |
| Villages | 10 |
| Website | Official website |
Purwakarta (Old Spelling: Poerwakarta) is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) in West Java, Indonesia which serves as the regency seat of the Purwakarta Regency (not to be confused with the district of the same name in Cilegon city). It covers a land area of 24.39 km2, and had a population of 165,447 at the 2010 Census, rising to 179,233 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 183,813 - comprising 92,178 males and 91,635 females.
The district centre is at Nagri Kaler, and the district is sub-divided into nine urban communities (kelurahan) and one rural village (desa) - the last being Citalang village - all listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2023, together with their postcodes.
| Kode Wilayah | Name of kelurahan or desa | Area in km2 | Population mid 2023 estimate | Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.14.01.1001 | Nagri Kidul (East Karawang) | 2.23 | 16,029 | 41111 |
| 32.14.01.1002 | Nagri Kaler (East Adiarsa) | 1.73 | 24,562 | 41115 |
| 32.14.01.1003 | Nagri Tengah | 1.92 | 11,472 | 41114 |
| 32.14.01.1004 | Sindangkasih | 1.52 | 21,049 | 41112 |
| 32.14.01.1005 | Cipaisan | 1.36 | 12,622 | 41113 |
| 32.14.01.1006 | Purwamekar | 1.83 | 10,320 | 41119 |
| 32.14.01.1007 | Ciseureuh | 3.79 | 39,056 | 41118 |
| 32.14.01.1008 | Tegalmunjul | 2.79 | 15,527 | 41116 |
| 32.14.01.1009 | Munjuljaya | 3.83 | 21,475 | 41117 |
| 32.14.01.2010 | Citalang | 3.39 | 11,701 | 41111 |
| 32.14.01 | Totals | 24.39 | 183,813 |