Teluknaga ("Naga Bay") is a district (''kecamatan'') located in the northeast of the

Tangerang Regency Tangerang Regency is a Regency (Indonesia), regency (''kabupaten'') of Banten Province, Indonesia. It is located in the northwest of the island of Java. Though commonly misunderstood as being a part of Jakarta, Tangerang is actually outside Jakart ...

Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...

Province on

Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...

. 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.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3603) The administrative centre is in the village of Kampung Melayu Timur. The district is composed of thirteen villages (''desa''), all sharing the postcode of 15510, as tabulated below.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2023, ''Kecamatan Teluknaga Dalam Angka 2023'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3603200) 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 Tan Eng Goan, 1st Majoor der Chinezen (; 1802 – 17 September 1872) was a high-ranking bureaucrat who served as the first ''Majoor der Chinezen'' of Batavia (now Jakarta), capital of colonial Indonesia. This was the highest-ranking Chinese pos ...

, 1st ''Majoor der Chinezen'' of Batavia. Masjid Al Makmur is the village's oldest mosque

Transport

Several taxi companies operate in the district and city. Teluknaga is adjacent to

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...

References

Tangerang Regency Districts of Banten Populated places in Banten {{Banten-geo-stub