Cikampek is a
subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.
Equivalents
* Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language
* Kelurahan, in Indonesia
* Mukim, a township in Brunei, In ...
of
Karawang Regency,
West Java,
Indonesia and is divided into 10
administrative villages (''kelurahan''). The distance from Cikampek to Karawang city is 21 miles (34 km).
Transportation
Cikampek is situated in an area where many routes pass through from Jakarta to Central Java and East Java, including railway stations linking the cities of Jakarta, Bandung and Cirebon by rail, and is a main intersection of routes between the three cities.
Cikampek has two railway stations:
#Cikampek Station (Operations Area 1 Jakarta)
#Dawuan Station (Operations Area 1 Jakarta)
Public transport routes:
*Bus: Cikampek - Bekasi (Bekasi Trans), Cikampek–Tasik, Cikampek–KP.Rambutan, Cikampek–Bogor, Cikampek–Pulogadung
*Train: Services to the major cities of Cirebon, Semarang, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Surabaya.
*Transport ELF: Cikampek–Bandung, Cikampek–Pamanukan, Cikampek–Pabuaran, Cikampek–Plered
Cikampek is also the name of a
toll road that links the subdistrict to
Jakarta
Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's most populous island, Jakarta ...
and two other toll roads connect Cikampek to other cities in Java:
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Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road
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Cipularang Toll Road
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Cikampek–Palimanan Toll Road
The distance from Cikampek to the North Coast of West Java is 19 miles (30 km).
Economy
Cikampek's main sources of income are industry, agriculture and trade and the city is known as the center of trade and industry in the Karawang Regency. The people of Cikampek are predominantly merchants, factory workers and civil servants, or work in the private sector. There are at least 4 major industrial areas in the subdistrict:
#Bukit Indah City
#Autocar Cikampek Industrial Zone
#Industrial Area Indotaisei
#PT.Pupuk Kujang Cikampek (Persero), a subsidiary of PT Pupuk Sriwijaya,
Palembang
Palembang () is the capital city of the Indonesian province of South Sumatra. The city proper covers on both banks of the Musi River on the eastern lowland of southern Sumatra. It had a population of 1,668,848 at the 2020 Census. Palembang ...
The Pertamina Fuel Depot has operated since 2006to serve consumers in the wider area east of Jakarta, including the city of
Bekasi,
Karawang Regency,
Purwakarta Regency,
Indramayu Regency, the city of
Cirebon and
Cirebon Regency.
References
External links
Industrial Area Kujang CikampekBukit Indah Industrial Area City CikampekLazuar Fm Cikampek Karawang
Karawang Regency
Populated places in West Java
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