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Pinang, Tangerang

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Pinang
Town and district
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
MunicipalityTangerang City
Area
 • Total21.59 km2 (8.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total180,131
 • Density8,300/km2 (22,000/sq mi)

Pinang is a district of Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia.

Situated in the southern part of Tangerang, Pinang is a notable area featuring a blend of residential, educational, and infrastructural developments.

One of the key highlights of Pinang is the presence of a well-planned independent city known as Alam Sutera. This development encompasses residential areas, commercial centers, and recreational facilities, making it a thriving hub within the district.

Additionally, Pinang is home to two prominent private universities: Bina Nusantara University (Binus) and Bunda Mulia University (UBM). These institutions attract students from various regions, contributing to the district's vibrant and dynamic community.

Pinang is strategically traversed by major transportation routes, including the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road and the Jakarta Outer Ring Road 2. The district features a significant infrastructure node, the Kunciran Interchange, where these two toll roads intersect. This interchange enhances the district's connectivity, facilitating smooth transit and access to other parts of Tangerang and Jakarta.

The establishment of Pinang as an independent district occurred in the year 2000, following its separation from the Cipondoh District. Since then, Pinang has seen substantial growth and development, emerging as an important district within the city of Tangerang.

Kelurahan (Sub Districts)

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  • Sub-Districts in Pinang District

Pinang is a district in the city of Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. The district is subdivided into several sub-districts (kelurahan), each with its own unique characteristics and postal codes. Below is a list of the sub-districts within Pinang District, along with their respective postal codes:

  • 1 .Cipete - Postal Code: 15142
  • 2 .Kunciran - Postal Code: 15144
  • 3 .Kunciran Indah - Postal Code: 15144
  • 4 .Kunciran Jaya - Postal Code: 15144
  • 5 .Nerogtog - Postal Code: 15145
  • 6 .Pakojan - Postal Code: 15142
  • 7 .Panunggangan - Postal Code: 15143
  • 8 .Panunggangan Timur - Postal Code: 15143
  • 9 .Panunggangan Utara - Postal Code: 15143
  • 10 .Pinang - Postal Code: 15145
  • 11 .Sudimara Pinang - Postal Code: 15145

Each of these sub-districts contributes to the diverse and dynamic community within Pinang. From the bustling residential areas of Kunciran and Kunciran Indah to the educational and commercial hubs in Panunggangan, Pinang District is a vibrant area with a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles.

The district’s strategic location and infrastructural developments, such as the major highways and educational institutions, make it a significant part of Tangerang’s urban landscape. The presence of key amenities and a well-planned urban environment further enhance the appeal of these sub-districts for both residents and visitors.

Shopping Centres And Supermarket

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Shopping Centers and Supermarkets in Pinang District

Pinang District in the city of Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, is home to a variety of shopping centers and supermarkets that cater to the diverse needs of its residents and visitors. These retail hubs offer a range of shopping experiences, from high-end malls to local markets, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

Shopping Centers & Supermarkets Mall @ Alam Sutera

Mall @ Alam Sutera is a premier shopping destination in Pinang District, offering a wide array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities. The mall features both local and international brands, providing a comprehensive shopping experience for all visitors. Grand Serpong Mall

Grand Serpong Mall is another significant retail center in the area, known for its extensive selection of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. The mall is a popular spot for families and individuals looking for a one-stop shopping destination. Jakarta Premium Outlets (Coming Soon)

The upcoming Jakarta Premium Outlets will add to the district's retail landscape by offering discounted prices on a range of high-end and designer brands. This development is eagerly anticipated and is expected to attract shoppers from across the region. IKEA Alam Sutera

IKEA Alam Sutera is a major attraction for furniture and home decor enthusiasts. Known for its wide selection of affordable and stylish home furnishings, IKEA draws customers from all over Jakarta and the surrounding areas.

Notable Attractions

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In addition to its vibrant shopping scene, Pinang District boasts several notable attractions that offer recreational and cultural experiences for residents and tourists alike.

Downtown Lake Alam Sutera

Downtown Lake Alam Sutera is a picturesque spot ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. The serene environment and beautiful scenery make it a popular destination for families and nature lovers. Kampung Wisata Pinggir Rawa

Kampung Wisata Pinggir Rawa offers a unique cultural experience, showcasing the traditional lifestyle and practices of the local community. Visitors can enjoy various activities and learn about the local heritage in this charming village. Situ Cipondoh (Partially in Cipondoh)

Situ Cipondoh is a scenic lake that straddles the border between Pinang and Cipondoh Districts. It provides a tranquil setting for boating, fishing, and picnicking, making it a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Kampung Kecil

Kampung Kecil is a delightful attraction that gives visitors a glimpse into traditional Indonesian village life. It offers various interactive experiences, including traditional crafts and culinary activities. Rumah Makan Dapur Kwalli

Rumah Makan Dapur Kwalli is a renowned restaurant in Pinang District, known for its delicious Indonesian cuisine. The restaurant is a popular dining spot for both locals and visitors, offering a range of traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Resto Alam Pasundan

Resto Alam Pasundan provides an authentic Sundanese dining experience, with a menu that features a variety of regional specialties. The restaurant's serene setting and traditional decor make it a perfect place to enjoy a relaxing meal.

Transportasion

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  • Public Transportation in Pinang District

Pinang District, located in Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia, is well-connected by a variety of public transportation options, ensuring ease of access for its residents and visitors. The district's transportation network includes bus services and future plans for a major MRT line.

Bus Services

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  • 1 . TransJakarta S11 (BSD - Jelambar)

The TransJakarta S11 bus route connects BSD (Bumi Serpong Damai) to Jelambar, passing through key areas including Pinang District. This route provides a vital link for commuters traveling between Tangerang and Jakarta, offering a reliable and efficient public transport option.

  • 2 . Trans Kota Tangerang T11 (Corridor 3) TangCity Mall - CBD Ciledug (TransJakarta CBD Ciledug Stop)

The Trans Kota Tangerang T11 bus route, part of Corridor 3, connects TangCity Mall to CBD Ciledug, with a stop at the TransJakarta CBD Ciledug. This route serves as an important connector within Tangerang City, facilitating smooth transit for passengers within the city and to connecting points in Jakarta.

Future MRT Jakarta Development

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Jakarta MRT Phase 3 East-West Line

A significant development in the public transportation landscape of Pinang District is the planned construction of the MRT Jakarta Phase 3 East-West Line. This ambitious project is set to begin in 2024 and will connect Cikarang in the east to Balaraja in the west. The new MRT line will traverse the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road, including a route through Pinang District.

The East-West Line is expected to bring numerous benefits to Pinang District and its surrounding areas. One of the key features of this line is its passage through the well-planned township of Alam Sutera, a major residential and commercial hub within the district. The inclusion of Alam Sutera in the MRT route underscores the importance of this area and its growing significance in Tangerang City's urban landscape.

The introduction of the MRT Jakarta Phase 3 will greatly enhance connectivity, providing a modern and efficient mode of transportation for daily commuters. This development is anticipated to reduce traffic congestion significantly, offering a faster alternative to road travel. The MRT line will integrate seamlessly with other modes of public transportation, creating a comprehensive and interconnected transit network for Greater Jakarta.

Economic growth and infrastructural development are expected to receive a substantial boost from this project. Improved accessibility will attract investments and stimulate business activities, further enhancing the district's economic landscape. Additionally, the presence of the MRT will likely increase real estate values in the surrounding areas, making Pinang District an even more attractive location for residential and commercial purposes.

Overall, the MRT Jakarta Phase 3 East-West Line represents a monumental step forward in Jakarta's transportation infrastructure. The residents and businesses in Pinang District eagerly anticipate the transformative impact of this project, which promises to bring about a new era of connectivity, convenience, and progress.

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.