Bojonggede Market, Bojonggede

Bojonggede Market is a traditional market located in the Bojonggede subdistrict of Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Traditional markets like Bojonggede Market serve as key economic hubs, facilitating direct transactions between sellers and buyers and often involving a bargaining process. They are integral to the community's economic activities and reflect local lifestyle and social culture. The market's presence indicates regional progress and supports the mobility of goods from production centers, contributing to economic development across the district.

Key Highlights

  • Bojonggede Market is situated in Bojonggede, a district in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia.
  • The district of Bojonggede covers an area of approximately 28.14 km² to 29.55 km².
  • As of mid-2023, the estimated population of Bojonggede district was 266,481.
  • Bojonggede is characterized as an urbanized and densely populated suburb within the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area, attracting a significant residential population, particularly commuters to Depok and Bogor cities.
  • The district is divided into one urban town (kelurahan), Pabuaran, and eight rural villages (desa), including Bojonggede village itself.
  • Bojonggede is served by Bojong Gede railway station and Citayam railway station, enhancing commuter access.

Location & Connectivity

Bojonggede Market is located in Bojonggede, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The district of Bojonggede is strategically positioned between the cities of Depok and Bogor, forming part of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area. This location supports its function as a residential area for commuters. The market is accessible via road networks, including Jalan Raya Bojong Gede. Public transportation options include Bojong Gede railway station and Citayam railway station, which serve as commuter stations. A skybridge is under construction to connect Bojong Gede Station and Terminal Bojonggede, aimed at improving connectivity and reducing congestion. Additionally, a new electric bus service, Bus Bojong Gede Sentul, launched in late 2024, links Bojonggede with Sentul.

Facilities

As a traditional market, Bojonggede Market provides a venue for direct buying and selling transactions, often involving bargaining. The surrounding Bojonggede area is a mixed-use zone that includes stations, terminals, shopping centers, educational facilities, offices, and housing. While specific facilities of Bojonggede Market are not detailed, traditional markets typically offer a wide array of goods, reflecting the local culture and lifestyle.

Relevance

Bojonggede Market plays a vital role in the urban landscape of Bojonggede, functioning as a significant economic heart for the local community. Its existence supports economic activities, fosters social interaction, and can serve as a recreational facility. The market's strategic location contributes to its importance as a component of city and regional services, influencing economic activities in the area. The Bojonggede subdistrict is identified as an advanced area with growth in industrial and service sectors, functioning as a service node and distribution center for Bogor District.

Nearby

Notable nearby locations in the Bojonggede area include Bojong Gede railway station and Citayam railway station. The district is bordered by Sawangan and Cipayung districts to the north, Cibinong district to the east, Tanah Sareal and Sukaraja districts to the south, and Tajurhalang and Kemang districts to the west. The area also contains various residential buildings, schools, shopping zones, and healthcare establishments.

Data Table

CategoryData
POI TypeTraditional Market
DistrictBojonggede
SubdistrictBojonggede
RegionWest Java, Indonesia
Area of Bojonggede District28.14 km² - 29.55 km²
Population of Bojonggede District (mid-2023 estimate)266,481
Number of Villages (Desa) in Bojonggede District8
Number of Urban Towns (Kelurahan) in Bojonggede District1 (Pabuaran)
Nearby Facilities and Services - Bojonggede Market
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