Lagoa is administrative village (''
kelurahan
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'' in
Indonesian
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* Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia
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) at
Koja subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.
Equivalents
* Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language
* Kelurahan, in Indonesia
* Mukim, a township in Brunei, In ...
,
North Jakarta
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. The border of Lagoa are :
* Cilincing Raya Street at Koja administrative village in the north
* Pinang River (''Kali Pinang'' in
Indonesian
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* Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia
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** Indonesian ...
) in the west
* Kramat Raya Street at Koja administrative village in the east
* Mundu Street and Johar Street in the south
The office of
Koja subdistrict is in this administrative village. The zip code of this administrative village is 14270.
Toponymy
The name ''Lagoa'' possibly from the folklore about the ''La Gowa'', the descent
Bugis
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(or
Mandar) ''
silat
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'' master which were stay here in early time.
[Maryono, O'ong. ]
Re: (silatindonesia) Pitung
', milis silatindonesia (Komunitas Pencak Silat Indonesia), 2 April 2008. Diakses 27 September 2010.
But the name ''Lagoa'' comes from the word ''lagoa'' which means
lake
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or
marsh
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in
Portuguese
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** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
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.
References
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Administrative villages in Jakarta