Sindang Jaya is a town and an administrative district located in the Tangerang Regency of Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. It covers an area of 41.39 km2, and had a population of 77,025 at the 2010 Census[2] and 91,170 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 95,575 - comprising 48,620 males and 46,955 females.[1] The district centre is located at Sindang Asih.

Sindang Jaya
Town and district
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CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
RegencyTangerang Regency
Established29 December 2006
Area
 • Total
41.39 km2 (15.98 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
95,575
 • Density2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)

History

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Sindang Jaya was previously part of the areas of Pasarkemis and Rajeg before it was split off from the western and southern parts of these districts, respectively in 2006.

Communities

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Sindang Jaya District is sub-divided into seven rural villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 15561. These are listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2023.[1]

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
or desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2023
estimate
36.03.29.2001 Sindang Jaya (village) 5.40 9,811
36.03.29.2002 Wanakerta 8.25 20,875
36.03.29.2003 Sukaharja 5.85 16,320
36.03.29.2004 Sindang Asih 5.31 11,612
36.03.29.2005 Sindang Panon 5.16 16,416
36.03.29.2006 Sindang Sono 8.06 13,357
36.03.29.2007 Badak Anom 3.37 7,184
36.03.29 Totals 41.39 95,575

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, 2024, Kecamatan Sindang Jaya, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603121.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.