Cideng

Cideng is a village in the Gambir district of . It has a postal code of 10150. During the , Cideng was the location of the Japanese-run internment camp Tjideng, where as many as 10,500 European women and children were held captive by the war's end.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: subdistrict in Central Jakarta City, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Cideng, Gambir

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monas Park and National Library of the Republic of Indonesia.

Park
Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of , . Measuring approximately one square kilometer in area, if the surrounding fields within the Merdeka Square are included, it is considered one of the largest squares in the world.

Library
The is the legal deposit library of . It is located at Gambir, on the south side of .

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
The is a museum in Palmerah, , Indonesia. The museum houses a collection of textiles from various islands in Indonesia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Jakarta and West Jakarta.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
acts as the commercial and business district of Jakarta. By day the many office buildings are filled with workers; by night, people stream into the shopping malls.

Photo: Midori, CC BY 3.0.
is part of the Old Batavia and is home to 's Chinatown, called the Glodok area. Glodok is more of electronic promenade of Jakarta, but is rich in street hawker food and Chinese restaurants, as well as old Chinese temple complexes.

Village
is a district in the administrative city of , . It is part of the Golden Triangle of Jakarta, the centre of business and commercial establishments in the city. is situated 4 km southeast of Cideng.

Cideng

Latitude
-6.1737° or 6° 10′ 25″ south
Longitude
106.8093° or 106° 48′ 33″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6P58RRG5+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1308673916
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6754725
Wiki­data ID
Q5119517
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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Swedish—“Cideng” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: Cideng, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat
  • Cebuano: Kelurahan Cideng
  • Dutch: Cideng
  • Dutch: woonwijk Tjideng
  • French: Cideng
  • German: Cideng
  • Indonesian: Cideng, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat
  • Indonesian: Cideng
  • Indonesian: Kelurahan Cideng
  • Japanese: シデン
  • Malay: Cideng
  • Sundanese: Cidéng, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat
  • Swedish: Kelurahan Cideng
  • Cideng

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