Pasar Kliwon is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

(''kecamatan'') located in the southeastern city of

Surakarta Surakarta ( jv, ꦯꦸꦫꦏꦂꦠ), known colloquially as Solo ( jv, ꦱꦭ; ), is a city in Central Java, Indonesia. The 44 km2 (16.2 sq mi) city adjoins Karanganyar Regency and Boyolali Regency to the north, Karanganyar Regency and Sukoh ...

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

where

Kraton Surakarta Surakarta Sunanate ( id, Kasunanan Surakarta; jv, ꦟꦒꦫꦶꦑꦱꦸꦤꦤ꧀ꦤꦤ꧀ꦯꦸꦫꦏꦂꦠꦲꦢꦶꦤꦶꦁꦫꦠ꧀, ''Kasunanan/Karaton Surakarta Hadiningrat''; nl, Soerakarta) was a Javanese monarchy centred in the city of ...

is located. It is also the concentrated clearly defined-living area of

Arab Indonesian Arab Indonesians ( ar, عربٌ إندونيسيون) or ''Hadharem'' (; sing., ''Hadhrami'', ), informally known as Jama'ah, and until the 20th century known as Codjas or Kodjas, note the work was also published in the Hague and Utrecht simulta ...

s, where many of the occupants make living from textile business. Pasar Klewer (Klewer Market), the biggest batik market in Indonesia, is located within the district. Kauman, known as Batik Tourism Village, is also located in this district, which is next to Pasar Klewer. The following is the list of villages in Pasar Kliwon: * Kampung Baru (postal code: 57111) * Kauman (postal code: 57112) * Kedong Lumbu (postal code: 57113) * Baluwarti (postal code: 57114) * Gajahan (postal code: 57115) * Joyosuran (postal code: 57116) * Semanggi (postal code: 57117) * Pasar Kliwon (postal code: 57118) * Sangkrah (postal code: 57119) COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Pasar Kliwon Soerakarta TMnr 60025406

COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Pasar Kliwon Soerakarta TMnr 60025406

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Elevation of Pasar Kliwon
* Pasar Kliwon * Daftar kecamatan dan kelurahan di Kota Surakarta {{Central Java Surakarta Districts of Central Java Solo River