Jakasampurna, Jakasetia, Grand Galaxy City Kayuringin, Pekayon, Summarecon Bekasi, Harapan Baruīintara, Bintara Jaya, Harapan Baru (alternative route) Owing to its location as a satellite city of Jakarta, heavy rush hour traffic jams have become common on the roads between East Jakarta and Bekasi. In 2019, Jakarta-Cikampek elevated toll road will operate to ease traffic on the current toll road between Cikunir and West Karawang with a total length of 36.4 kilometres. There are three expressways connections from the Jabodetabek urban area: the Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road, which has three exits in Bekasi the Jakarta Outer Ring Road, which provides access to Tangerang, Jakarta and Bogor and the new Bekasi-Cawang-Kampung Melayu Toll Road. The development of large scale residential areas and industrial parks in Bekasi has been induced by infrastructure development, especially roads, highways and railways.īekasi is connected by the Trans-Java Toll Road, the main road across Java. Many hotels developed in Bekasi, such as Santika, Horison, Harris, Aston Imperial, Amaris, Amaroossa and Tune Hotel. Other shopping centres include Metropolitan Mall, Summarecon Mal Bekasi, Mal Ciputra Cibubur, Mega Bekasi Hypermall, Grand Galaxy Park, Grand Mall, Blu Plaza, BTC Mall, GP Mall, Bekasi Cyber Park, Plaza Pondok Gede, and Lagoon Avenue. The largest shopping centre is Grand Metropolitan with over 125,000 m 2 (1,350,000 sq ft) of floor space. There are some financial centres, restaurants, and shopping centres along Jalan Ahmad Yani, Jalan Sudirman, Jalan K.H. Prime business and commercial centres are situated in the western part of city. These include Harapan Indah, Summarecon Bekasi, Kemang Pratama and Grand Galaxy City. In recent years, some residences have developed along the Jatiwarna/Jatibening - East Bekasi toll highway, further to Cibatu in Bekasi Regency. Many of country's big property developers are building apartments, hotels, and shopping malls in the city. Bekasi's economy was mainly based on service and manufacturing.īekasi is one of the most promising property markets in Jabodetabek besides South Tangerang, and several high-value developments have transformed its property market. Recently, many foreigners (mostly Korean, Japanese, and Chinese) have set up their business to take advantage of its dynamism and boost its economy. The city accounts for 2.11% of total national GDP. īekasi has already grown to become one of the centre of growth in Jabodetabek. The large number of multinational companies has apparently attracted many expatriates (mainly Japanese and Korean) to settle in Bekasi. As a dormitory city, many middle class satellite areas have been developed in Bekasi, complete with their own shopping malls, schools, hospitals, club houses, water park, and shuttle bus services to central Jakarta. During the Dutch East Indies period, Bekasi was a part of Batavia residency. Candrabhaga is the origin of the name Bekasi where the name Candrabhaga evolved into Bhagasasi due to the Sanskrit word candra which means moon evolved into Old Javanese word 'sasi' which also means moon and then the name Bhagasasi was misspelled as Bhagasi and then Dutch colonial government also misspelled the name Bhagasi as Bacassie and finally it became Bekasi. Candrabhaga and Gomati and one of those rivers, i.e. The earliest evidence of its existence dates from the 5th century according to the Tugu inscription, which describes the name of two rivers that run through the city, i.e. At that time, the name of Bekasi was Dayeuh Sundasembawa or Jayagiri. The city is bordered by Bekasi Regency to the north and the east, Bogor Regency and Depok to the south, and East Jakarta to the west.īekasi is one of the oldest cities in Indonesia, and has a history of being the capital city of the Kingdom of Tarumanagara. It lies within the largest metropolitan area in Indonesia ( Jabodetabek). The official estimate for mid 2021 was 2,564,940. According to the 2020 Census by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Bekasi had 2,543,676 inhabitants. It serves as a commuter city within the Jakarta metropolitan area. Bekasi ( Indonesian pronunciation:, Sundanese: ᮘᮨᮊᮞᮤ) is a landlocked city in West Java, Indonesia, located on the eastern border of Jakarta.
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