Bojongkerta Subdistrict, Bogor City

Bojongkerta is an urban village (kelurahan) located within the Bogor Selatan (South Bogor) district of Bogor City, West Java, Indonesia. It is recognized as one of the 16 kelurahans in Bogor Selatan and is noted for being one of the largest in terms of area within Bogor City.

Key Highlights

  • Bojongkerta is one of the 16 urban villages (kelurahan) within the Bogor Selatan district.
  • It has an area of approximately 2.48 km².
  • As of the 2010 Census, Bojongkerta had a population of 11,203.
  • The subdistrict is situated at an elevation of approximately 200 meters above sea level.
  • Bojongkerta's geographic location is characterized by average annual rainfall ranging from 3000 to 5000 mm.
  • The area has been identified as having potential for development and improvement.

Location & Connectivity

Bojongkerta is located in the southern part of Bogor City. Public transport access includes bus lines such as 32, 34, and 35, with the Jalan Raya Tegar Beriman stop being a nearby public transit point. The subdistrict borders Kertamaya to the north, Harjasari to the east, Rancamaya to the west (all within Bogor City), and Bitung Sari Village in Bogor Regency to the south. The Bogor-Ciawi-Sukabumi (Bocimi) Toll Road is also near the area.

Facilities

Bojongkerta is home to educational facilities such as SD Negeri Bojong Kerta. The subdistrict is also recognized for community initiatives, including regular santunan (donations) for orphans, supported by various local organizations.

Relevance

Bojongkerta plays a role as one of the constituent urban villages of Bogor Selatan, contributing to the overall administrative and social fabric of Bogor City. Its size and ongoing community activities highlight its importance in the local context. The subdistrict has been identified for its development potential, aiming for advancement through community collaboration and strategic improvements.

Nearby

Nearby notable kelurahans within Bogor Selatan include Rancamaya, Kertamaya, Harjasari, and Muarasari. To the south, Bojongkerta borders Bitung Sari Village in Bogor Regency. The wider Bogor City area features the Bogor Botanical Gardens and Bogor Palace.

Data Table

CategoryData
POI TypeSubdistrict
Area2.48 km²
Population (2010 Census)11,203
KecamatanBogor Selatan
KotaBogor City
ProvinceWest Java
Postal Code16139
Elevation~200 m above sea level
Nearby Facilities and Services - Bojongkerta
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