Karangmulya, Bojongmangu Subdistrict

Karangmulya is a desa (village) within the Bojongmangu district of Bekasi Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It is situated at an elevation of 90 meters above sea level and is recognized as the southernmost village in Bekasi Regency. The area is bordered by Bogor Regency and Karawang Regency, and is in proximity to Mount Sanggabuana, Karawang.

Key Highlights

  • Karangmulya is located at an elevation of 90 meters above sea level.
  • It is the southernmost village in Bekasi Regency.
  • Karangmulya is surrounded by Bogor Regency and Karawang Regency.
  • The subdistrict's postcode is 17356.
  • As of mid-2023, the estimated population of Karangmulya was 5,566.
  • The total area of Karangmulya is 9.94 km².

Location & Connectivity

Karangmulya is part of the Bojongmangu district in Bekasi Regency. The village of Bojongmangu, the administrative center of the district, is approximately 10 km from the Bekasi Regency government center, with a travel time of 15-20 minutes by two or four-wheeled vehicles. This suggests a degree of accessibility to the wider regency infrastructure from the subdistrict. Karangmulya borders Bojongmangu village to the north, Pangkalan District (Karawang Regency) to the east, Cariu District (Bogor Regency) to the south, and Karangindah village to the west.

Relevance

Karangmulya, as a desa within Bojongmangu, contributes to the overall urban-rural dynamic of Bekasi Regency. While Bekasi Regency is known as an industrial powerhouse for the Jakarta metropolitan area, a significant portion of its total area and many of its desa/kelurahan, including those in the southeastern hilly areas like Karangmulya, maintain rural characteristics and agricultural dependence.

Nearby

Nearby notable areas include Bojongmangu village (the district capital), Karangindah village, and the regencies of Bogor and Karawang. Mount Sanggabuana in Karawang is also in the vicinity.

Data Table

CategoryData
POI TypeSubdistrict (Desa)
RegionWest Java, Indonesia
DistrictBojongmangu
RegencyBekasi Regency
ProvinceWest Java
Postcode17356
Area9.94 km²
Population (mid-2023 est.)5,566
Elevation90 meters above sea level
Nearby Facilities and Services - Karangmulya
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