Duren Sawit is a
district
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(''kecamatan'') of
East Jakarta
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,
Indonesia
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. The rough boundaries of Duren Sawit are I Gusti Ngurah Rai road to the north, ''
Kali Sunter'' to the west, and ''Kali Malang'' to the south. The district borders the districts of
Jatinegara
Jatinegara (originally known as Meester Cornelis or Meester/Mester for short) is one of the districts () of the administrative city of East Jakarta, Indonesia. The name also refers to the larger, historic area of the colonial town of Meester Corn ...
to the west,
Cakung
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and
Pulo Gadung
Pulo Gadung is a Districts of Indonesia, district (''kecamatan'') of East Jakarta, Indonesia.
Boundaries and position
Its limits are: the Bekasi Timur Raya – I Gusti Ngurah Rai road to the south, the Bekasi Raya road to the east, Perintis ...
to the north, and
Makasar
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to the south, and
Bekasi
Bekasi (, ) is the
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to the east.
Duren Sawit was part of Jatinegara district until 1990. The district of Duren Sawit was established with the issuance of Presidential Decree No. 60 year 1990.
Administrative divisions
Duren Sawit district is divided into seven
Kelurahan
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or urban villages:
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Pondok Bambu - area code - 13430
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Duren Sawit
Duren Sawit is a districts of Indonesia, district (''kecamatan'') of East Jakarta, Indonesia. The rough boundaries of Duren Sawit are I Gusti Ngurah Rai road to the north, ''Kali Sunter'' to the west, and ''Kali Malang'' to the south. The district ...
- area code - 13440
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Pondok Kelapa - area code - 13450
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Pondok Kopi - area code - 13460
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Malaka Jaya - area code - 13460
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Malaka Sari - area code - 13460
*Klender - area code - 13470
References
Districts of Jakarta
East Jakarta
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