Teluknaga Explained

Teluknaga
Settlement Type:Special Economic Zone
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Indonesia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Island
Subdivision Name1:Java
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Banten
Subdivision Type3:Regency
Subdivision Name3:Tangerang Regency
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:52.41
Population As Of:mid 2023 estimate
Population Total:167980
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:-6.0989°N 106.6381°W

Teluknaga is a district (kecamatan) located in the Tangerang Regency of Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. It has a land area of 52.41 km2 and had a population of 138,330 at the 2010 Census and 160,946 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 167,980.[1] The administrative centre is in the village of Kampung Melayu Timur. The district is composed of 13 villages, all rated as desa. All share the postcode of 15510.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
Kelurahan
or Desa
Area
in
sq. km
Pop'n
mid 2022
Estimate
36.03.13.2002 Bojongrenged 1.84 16,663
36.03.13.2004 Keboncau 2.43 17,405
36.03.13.2001 Teluknaga 2.71 15,819
36.03.13.2003 Babakan Asem 2.80 13,118
36.03.13.2006 Kampung Melayu Timur 2.10 18,304
36.03.13.2007 Kampung Melayu Barat 1.12 12,189
36.03.13.2013 Kampung Besar 4.66 14,115
36.03.13.2009 Lemo 4.00 7,747
36.03.13.2011 Tegalangus 4.33 10,948
36.03.13.2005 Pangkalan 7.99 18,465
36.03.13.2012 Tanjung Burung 8.64 8,375
36.03.13.2010 Tanjung Pasir 5.64 9,690
36.03.13.2008 Muara 5.05 4,363
36.03.13 Totals 52.41 167,201
(a)

Note: (a) comprising 85,333 males and 81,868 females.

Demographics

Its population was 138,330 as of the 2010 Census. The majority Muslim community in this village lives peacefully with lainnya.

Geography

Kampung Besar ("Great Village") is in this district. The village's main street is Jalan KH Mushonif.

History

The desa of Tanjung Burung in Teluknaga formed part of the particuliere landerij, or private domain, of Tandjoeng Boeroeng. It belonged to Tan Eng Goan, 1st Majoor der Chinezen of Batavia.[2]

Culture

Masjid Al Makmur is the village's oldest mosque. Village elders named KH Mushonif as very influential on the existence and fame of this village. He is a follower of Pejuang. Tak tekun.

Transport

Several taxi companies operate in the district and city.

Teluknaga is adjacent to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistil Kecamatan Teluknaga Dalam Angka 2023, Katalog 1102001.3603200.
  2. Book: Lohanda . Mona . The Kapitan Cina of Batavia, 1837-1942 . 1994 . Djambatan . Jakarta . 19 October 2018 . en.