Rawa Terate: A Subdistrict in East Jakarta
Rawa Terate is a subdistrict located within the Cakung district of East Jakarta, Indonesia, within the larger Jabodetabek region. Historically, the area was characterized by swamps and rice fields, earning it the name 'Kampung Sawah'. Over time, industrial development has transformed the landscape, with factories replacing much of the former wetlands and agricultural land.
Key Highlights
- Rawa Terate is a kelurahan (urban village) within the Cakung district of East Jakarta.
- As of the 2010 Census, Rawa Terate had a population of 29,234.
- The subdistrict covers an area of 4.102 km².
- The population density in Rawa Terate was 7,127 people/km² in 2010.
- A notable shopping center, Pulogadung Trade Center, is located within Rawa Terate.
- The subdistrict contains historical remnants, including the Benteng Gudang Peluru (Gunpowder Fort) built by the Dutch.
- Rawa Terate has historically experienced flooding due to its low-lying elevation.
Location & Connectivity
Rawa Terate is situated in East Jakarta, part of the Jabodetabek metropolitan area. The subdistrict is traversed by the Kali Cakung Lama river. Its historical context also points to access via waterways, with perahu (boats) previously navigating various swamps and rivers to reach different areas. The area's main roads contribute to its connectivity within East Jakarta, with one of the notable locations being Jl. DR. KRT Radjiman Widyodiningrat.
Relevance
Rawa Terate serves as a blend of historical settlement and an evolving industrial area. Its transformation from an agricultural and wetland area to a more industrialized zone reflects the urban development patterns in Jakarta. The presence of historical sites like Benteng Gudang Peluru indicates its long-standing role in the region's past. Despite industrial growth, the subdistrict's susceptibility to flooding remains a significant urban challenge.
Nearby
Rawa Terate is located within the Cakung district. Pulogadung Trade Center is a significant landmark within the subdistrict.
Data Table
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| POI Type | Subdistrict |
| City | East Jakarta |
| Province | DKI Jakarta |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Population (2010 Census) | 29,234 |
| Area | 4.102 km² |
| Population Density (2010) | 7,127/km² |
| Postcode | 13920 |
Available units in Rawa Terate
Nearby Facilities and Services - Rawa Terate
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Bundaran HI MRT StationDukuh Atas MRT StationSetiabudi Astra Station MRT StationBendungan Hilir MRT StationSenayan Station MRT StationIstora Mandiri MRT Station
Nurul Huda KindergartenState Elementary School Rawa Terate 01SDN Jatinegara 01 PagiSDN Jatinegara 07 PagiKartika Private KindergartenSD Islam Nurul Huda Cipinang
Jakarta State UniversityUniversitas YARSIEsa Unggul UniversityBorobudur UniversityAkademi Keuangan dan Perbankan YPKP JakartaKrisnadwipayana University
Buaran StationKlender StationCakung StationJatinegara Train StationPondok Jati StationKramat Station
Antam Medika HospitalGading Pluit HospitalFirdaus HospitalColumbia Asia Hospital PulomasResti Mulya Mother and Child HospitalPulo Gadung Regional General Hospital
Ministry of Finance of the Republic of IndonesiaEmbassy of Brunei DarussalamMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of IndonesiaMinistry of Trade The Apostolic Nunciature to IndonesiaEmbassy of Slovakia
RPTRA (Ruang Publik Terpadu Ramah Anak) Sunter AgungPulo Gadung Park (sometimes referenced loosely for East Jatinegara proximity)Taman Jogging Kelapa GadingPulo Gadung ParkCakung Drain AreaTaman Pulo Mas
Pulo Gadung II Bus Stop TransJakarta StationPulo Gadung Trade Center Bus Stop TransJakarta StationHarapan Indah Bus Stop TransJakarta StationPulo Gadung Bus Stop TransJakarta StationPulo Gadung Terminal Bus TerminalPulo Gadung Terminal Bus Stop (as proximity reference) Bus Terminal
Pulo Gebang Toll GatePulo Gadung 1 Toll GatePulo Gadung 2 Toll GateCakung Pulo Gadung Industrial Area AccessPulo Gebang Toll GateCakung Barat Toll Gate
Pulo Gadung Sports HallSports fields near North Jakarta International School (NIS)Pulo Gadung Sports CenterSunter Aquatic CenterGading Raya Sports HallGading Sports Center
JIExpo KemayoranJakarta International ExpoJIExpo KemayoranJakarta International Expo KemayoranJakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Hall D2 (often confused with sports complexes due to large event spaces)JIExpo Kemayoran
TransmartGiant Ekspres PenggilinganGiant Ekstra Kelapa Gading (Now often referred to by its current branding if changed, but historically a key landmark)HypermartSuper Indo BuaranSuper Indo
Pulogadung Trade Center MarketPulo Gadung Trade Center MarketCakung MarketPulogading MarketPulogadung MarketPasar Inpres Kelapa Gading
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