Benda is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of Tangerang City, in Banten Province of Indonesia, on the island of Java. The district covers an area of 5.92 km2, and had a population of 83,017 at the 2010 Census[2] and 83,526 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 85,769.[1] Jakarta's main international airport, Soekarno–Hatta International Airport is located in the district.

Benda
Town and district
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Coordinates: 06°07′59″S 106°40′54″E / 6.13306°S 106.68167°E / -6.13306; 106.68167
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
MunicipalityTangerang City
Established14 August 1992
Area
 • Total
5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
85,769
 • Density14,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi)
Location of Benda in Tangerang

History

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Benda was previously part of Batuceper district before it was split off from the northern part of the district in 1992.

Communities

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Benda District is sub-divided into five urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022,[4] together with their postcodes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2022
estimate
Post
code
36.71.04.1001 Belendung 2.77 23,660 15123
36.71.04.1002 Jurumudi 2.00 19,334 15124
36.71.04.1003 Benda (town) 3.08 12,506 15125
36.71.04.1004 Pajang 0.62 8,087 15126
36.71.04.1005 Jurumudi Baru 2.04 21,359 15124
36.71.04 Totals 10.44 84,946 (a)

Notes: (a) comprising 43,133 males and 41,813 females.

References

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  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3671)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Benda, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3571060.