Mekarjaya

Mekarjaya
Village and District
Interactive map of Mekarjaya
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
RegencyPandeglang Regency
Area
 • Total
31.34 km2 (12.10 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
23,810
 • Density759.7/km2 (1,968/sq mi)

Mekarjaya is a village and an administrative district (kecamatan) located in the northeast corner of Pandeglang Regency in Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. It covers an area of 31.34 km2 and had a population of 19,016 at the 2010 Census[2] and 23,083 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 23,810.[1] The administrative centre is in Mekarjaya village.

Communities

Mekarjaya District is sub-divided into eight rural villages (desa), all sharing the postcode 42279. These are listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as of mid-2022.[4]

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2022
estimate
36.01.30.2001Kadubelang3.044,227
36.01.30.2002Pareang2.153,938
36.01.30.2003Wirasinga4.403,726
36.01.30.2004Rancabugel3.972,232
36.01.30.2005Kadujangkung4.482,146
36.01.30.2006Medong4.343,706
36.01.30.2007Sukamulya2.831,943
36.01.30.2008Mekarjaya (village)4.142,536
36.01.30Totals29.3524,454 (a)

Notes: (a) comprising 12,472 males and 11,982 females.

References

  1. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Pandeglang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3601)
  2. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Mekarjaya, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3601172.