Mustikajaya is one of the twelve administrative districts (kecamatan) within the city municipality of Bekasi, in Jabodetabek (Jakarta's metropolitan area) on the island of Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 2,476 hectares (6,118 acres), and had a population of 159,773 at the 2010 Census and 213,515 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 216,604 – comprising 108,783 males and 107,721 females.

Administrative divisions

The administrative centre is located in Musikajaya kelurahan, and the district is sub-divided into four urban villages or communities (kelurahan), as listed below with their areas and their populations as at mid 2023, together with their postcodes.

Kode WilayahName of kelurahanArea in km2Population mid 2023 estimatePost code
32.75.11.1001Padurenan7.6356,56517156
32.75.11.1002Cimuning5.4843,76717155
32.75.11.1003Mustikajaya6.8077,48317158
32.75.11.1004Mustikasari4.8438,78917157
32.75.11Totals24.76216,604

Demographics

Language

Although currently the majority of the residents of this district use Indonesian language and Betawi language, however, some of the native residents still use Sundanese language. Its speakers can mainly be found in the sub-districts of Cimuning and Padurenan. In addition, Sundanese speakers can also be found in the districts of Bantargebang and Jatisampurna, where its use is still dominant, even in some sub-districts it is the main language. The Sundanese language used in this region is a dialect similar to Bogor Sundanese, especially in the northern region, namely Bekasi Sundanese.

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