Cempaka Putih

Cempaka Putih subdistrict location in central Jakarta

Cempaka Putih is a subdistrict of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Cempaka Putih is roughly bounded by Jenderal Ahmad Yani bypass highway to the east, Pramuka boulevard to the south, Letjend Suprapto boulevard to the north, and a railway line to the west. The name "Cempaka Putih" derived from flowering plant white champaca.

The office of Cempaka Putih is located in Jalan Rawa Kerbau III, Rawasari, Kelurahan Cempaka Putih Barat Kecamatan Cempaka Putih, Jakarta Pusat (10520).^[1]

History

Cempaka Putih Subdistrict was formerly part of Senen Subdistrict, later broken up in 1969 into Cempaka Putih Subdistrict and Senen Subdistrict. At first, Cempaka Putih Subdistrict consisted of seven Administrative Village: Cempaka Putih Timur, Cempaka Putih Barat, Galur, Tanah Tinggi, Kampung Rawa, Johor Baru, and Rawasari. In 1993, the Administrative Village of Galur, Tanah Tinggi, Kampung Rawa, and Johor Baru was separated to form the Subdistrict of Johar Baru ("New Johar").^[1]

Kelurahan (administrative village)

The Subdistrict of Cempaka Putih is divided into three administrative villages (kelurahan):

Cempaka Putih Timur ("East Cempaka Putih") – area code 10510
Cempaka Putih Barat ("West Cempaka Putih") – area code 10520
Rawasari – area code 10570

Areas

Most parts of Cempaka Putih subdistrict are residential area. However, the parts facing major roads such as Pramuka, Ahmad Yani, and Letjend Suprapto streets are recognized as business and office areas. There are also certain street unofficially recognized as distinctive business area, such as Cempaka Putih Raya street that originally are residential area, now turned into row of restaurants, clothing stores and supermarket area, while Rawasari Selatan Raya all the way to Percetakan Negara Street are flanked with rows of tiles, ceramics and building materials stores.

List of important places

Islamic Hospital Jakarta
Pertamina Jaya Hospital
Trisakti University F Campus
Jayabaya University B Campus
YARSI University
Salemba Prison
Arcici Sport Center
Green Pramuka Apartement
Cempaka Hotel
Patra Jasa Hotel
Sentral Hotel Jakarta

References

1 2 "Kecamatan Cempaka Putih". Kecamatan Cempaka Putih. IdJakarta.com. Retrieved 3 November 2014.

Administrative areas of the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta

Cities and Regency of Jakarta

Central Jakarta	Cempaka Putih Gambir Johar Baru Kemayoran Menteng Sawah Besar Senen Tanah Abang

West Jakarta	Cengkareng Grogol Kalideres Kebon Jeruk Kembangan Palmerah Taman Sari Tambora

South Jakarta	Cilandak Jagakarsa Kebayoran Baru Kebayoran Lama Mampang Prapatan Pancoran Pasar Minggu Pesanggrahan Setiabudi Tebet

East Jakarta	Cakung Cipayung Ciracas Duren Sawit Jatinegara Kramat Jati Makasar Matraman Pasar Rebo Pulo Gadung

North Jakarta	Cilincing Kelapa Gading Koja Pademangan Penjaringan Tanjung Priok

Thousand Islands	South Thousand Islands North Thousand Islands

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

Administrative village of the Cempaka Putih district

Cempaka Putih Timur Cempaka Putih Barat Rawasari

Coordinates: 6°11′02″S 106°52′01″E / 6.184°S 106.867°E / -6.184; 106.867

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