Tambelang
Tambelang | |
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| Interactive map of Tambelang | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| Regency | Bekasi |
| Established | 24 December 1981 |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.40 km2 (12.51 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 45,430 |
| • Density | 1,402/km2 (3,632/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
Tambelang is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Bekasi Regency, in West Java, Indonesia (not to be confused with the Tembelang Districts in Jombang Regency and Semarang city). The district covers an area of 32.40 km2, and had a population of 35,376 at the 2010 Census[2] and 40,862 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 45,430 - comprising 22,990 males and 22,440 females.[1]
History
[edit]Tambelang District was officially established on 24 December 1981, after being split off from the western part of Sukatani district.[4]
Geography
[edit]The administrative centre is located at the town of Sukarapih, and the district is sub-divided into seven villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 17621, as listed below with their areas and their populations as at mid 2024.[1]
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of Desa |
Area in km2 |
Population mid 2024 estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32.16.16.2001 | Sukawijaya | 4.50 | 4,949 |
| 32.16.16.2002 | Sukamaju | 5.30 | 5,951 |
| 32.16.16.2003 | Sukaraja | 2.20 | 5,396 |
| 32.16.16.2004 | Sukarapih | 4.20 | 8,681 |
| 32.16.16.2005 | Sukarahayu | 4.00 | 7,753 |
| 32.16.16.2006 | Sukamantri | 4.50 | 6,616 |
| 32.16.16.2007 | Sukabakti | 7.70 | 6,084 |
| 32.16.16 | Totals | 32.40 | 45,430 |