Pesanggrahan: A District in South Jakarta, Jabodetabek

Pesanggrahan is a district located in the administrative city of South Jakarta, within the larger Jabodetabek region of Indonesia. It was established as a separate district after being a part of Kebayoran Lama. The district's name is derived from the Pesanggrahan River, which forms its eastern boundary.

Key Highlights

  • Pesanggrahan has a total area of approximately 13.30 km².
  • As of the 2010 Census, the district had a population of 211,761.
  • The population density in Pesanggrahan was 15,922 people per km² in 2010.
  • Pesanggrahan is divided into five kelurahans: Bintaro, Pesanggrahan, Petukangan Selatan, Petukangan Utara, and Ulujami.
  • The district is bordered by Tangerang and South Tangerang to the west, West Jakarta to the north, and Kebayoran Lama to the east.
  • Residential property prices in South Jakarta, where Pesanggrahan is located, are consistently 20% higher than the citywide average.
  • The Jakarta Outer Ring Road (JORR) and the Jakarta–Serpong railway pass through Pesanggrahan.
  • Pesanggrahan is served by multiple TransJakarta bus routes.

Location & Connectivity

Pesanggrahan is strategically located in South Jakarta, with its western borders adjacent to the cities of Tangerang and South Tangerang. To the north, it borders West Jakarta, and to the east, it is adjacent to the Kebayoran Lama district. The Jakarta Outer Ring Road (JORR) W2 North, Jakarta-Serpong Toll Road (Ulujami - Rawa Buntu section), and Jakarta Outer Ring Road Ulujami - Pondok Pinang provide significant road access. Public transportation in Pesanggrahan includes several TransJakarta bus corridors, such as CBD Ciledug - Tegal Mampang, Pesanggrahan - Blok M, Rempoa - Blok M, and Bintaro - Blok M. The Jakarta–Serpong railway line also traverses the district. Angkot services and other ride-hailing options are also available.

Relevance

Pesanggrahan functions as a key residential and increasingly commercial district within South Jakarta, contributing to the urban fabric of Jabodetabek. Its strategic location and connectivity to major toll roads and public transport routes facilitate commuting and commercial activities, linking South Jakarta with Tangerang and West Jakarta. The presence of educational institutions like Budi Luhur University and Darunnajah Islamic Boarding School further enhances its role as a self-contained urban area.

Nearby

Notable areas and landmarks in and around Pesanggrahan include Budi Luhur University, Darunnajah Islamic Boarding School, Metro Mall Cipulir, Swadharma Park, Bintaro Jaya, and Pondok Indah.

Data Table

CategoryData
Total Area13.30 km²
Population (2010)211,761
Population Density (2010)15,922/km²
Number of Kelurahans5
CitySouth Jakarta

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