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Tambora is a district (kecamatan) of West Jakarta Administrative City, Indonesia. Tambora District is bounded by a railway to the west and to the north, Kali Krukut - Kali Besar canal to the east, and Duri Selatan Road to the south.
The Roa Malaka Administrative Village of the Tambora District contains the southwestern area of Jakarta Old Town, the area on the west side of Kali Besar Canal. The area of Jakarta Old Town that was located within Tambora are generally residential areas. Notable colonial buildings are located along the Kali Besar Canal, most of them are former palaces or houses dating from the 18th century. These buildings are now mostly used as offices.
Kelurahan (Administrative Villages)
The district of Tambora is divided into eleven kelurahan or administrative villages:
- Tanah Sareal
- Tambora
- Roa Malaka
- Pekojan
- Jembatan Lima
- Krendang
- Duri Utara
- Duri Selatan
- Kali Anyar
- Jembatan Besi
- Angke
Notable sites
References
- Adolf Heuken SJ (2007). Historical Sites of Jakarta. Cipta Loka Caraka Foundation, Jakarta.
External links
- (in Indonesian) Official site
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| See also: List of districts of Jakarta | ||
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