Bojongbaru, Bojong Gede Subdistrict

Bojongbaru is a village (desa) located within the Bojong Gede subdistrict of Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Bojong Gede is an administrative district that serves as a suburb to Jakarta and is part of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area (Jakarta Raya).

Key Highlights

  • Bojong Gede district has a total area of 28.14 km².
  • As of mid-2023, the estimated population of Bojong Gede district was 266,481.
  • The population density of Bojong Gede district was approximately 9,500 people/km² in mid-2023.
  • Bojong Gede district is divided into one urban town (kelurahan), Pabuaran, and eight rural villages (desa), including Bojongbaru.
  • Bojong Gede district was established on May 5, 1981.
  • The median house price in Bojong Gede decreased by approximately 9% in August 2025 compared to July 2025.

Location & Connectivity

Bojong Gede is situated between the city of Depok and the city of Bogor, both integral parts of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area. This strategic location contributes to a significant residential population, particularly for individuals who commute to these larger cities. The subdistrict is served by the Bojong Gede railway station and the Citayam railway station, with the latter located near Pabuaran in Depok. Public transportation, such as angkot and buses, operates on main routes, connecting Bojong Gede with surrounding cities like Bogor and Jakarta.

Relevance

As a village within the Bojong Gede subdistrict, Bojongbaru contributes to an urbanized and densely populated area within the Bogor Regency. The subdistrict's role as a commuter hub for those working in Jakarta, Depok, and Bogor shapes its residential character and infrastructure development.

Nearby

Notable areas near Bojong Gede include Cibinong to the east, which serves as the administrative seat of Bogor Regency, and Tajurhalang to the west. Other nearby villages include Kedungwaringin and Sukmajaya. The wider Bogor Regency is bordered by Tangerang Regency, the cities of South Tangerang, Depok, and Bekasi to the north. Recreational and cultural points of interest in the broader Bogor Regency area include Taman Safari Indonesia and the Bogor Botanical Gardens. Pasar Bojong Gede (Bojong Gede Market) and Kantor Desa Bojong Gede (Bojong Gede Village Office) are local points of interest.

Data Table

CategoryDetail
POI TypeVillage (Desa)
Subdistrict (Kecamatan)Bojong Gede
Regency (Kabupaten)Bogor Regency
ProvinceWest Java
CountryIndonesia
Total Area (Bojong Gede District)28.14 km²
Population (Bojong Gede District, Mid-2023 Estimate)266,481
Population Density (Bojong Gede District, Mid-2023)9,500/km²
Number of Villages (Bojong Gede District)9 (1 urban town, 8 rural villages)
Established (Bojong Gede District)May 5, 1981
Nearby Facilities and Services - Bojongbaru
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