Duri Kosambi is an
administrative village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village ...
(''kelurahan'') in the
Cengkareng 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 county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
. It has
postal code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or numerical digit, digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, inclu ...
of 11750.
Etymology
The area received its name from a plantation of
Macassar oil-producing ''
Schleichera oleosa'' trees, known locally as ''Kosambi'', which used to occupy the area. The trees were known to be thorny, hence the term ''Duri'' ("thorn" in Indonesian).
Demographics and geography
Statistics Indonesia estimated the administrative village's population in 2023 as 103,836. It covers an area of , and borders the district of
Kalideres in
Tangerang to its south.
References
See also
*
Cengkareng
*
List of administrative villages of Jakarta
category:west Jakarta
Administrative villages in Jakarta
{{Jakarta-geo-stub