Papanggo is one of seven administrative villages (''
kelurahan
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'' in
Indonesian) in
Tanjung Priok
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district
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,
North Jakarta
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. The borders of Papanggo are:
*
Warakas administrative village in the north
* Sungai Bambu administrative village in the west
* Sunter Agung administrative village in the east and in the south
The zip code of this administrative village is 14340.
Toponymy
The name ''Papanggo'' comes from the
Dutch language
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term ''De Papangers'', meaning "the people of
Pampanga
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," which originally referred to
Mardijker
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soldiers, who served with the Dutch, or their descendants. They originated from
Catholic
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freed slaves originally captured from Pampanga in the
Spanish Philippines
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by
Moro raiders and sold in slave markets in Batavia. The name was also applied to similar freed Catholic slaves originating from
Goa
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and the islands of
Ambon,
Ternate
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, and
Tidore
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in the
Maluku Islands
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.
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References
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Administrative villages in Jakarta