Glodok
Sign in to saveGlodok () is an urban village of Taman Sari, West Jakarta, Indonesia. The area is also known as Pecinan or Chinatown since the Dutch colonial era, and is considered the biggest in Indonesia. Majority of the traders and residents of Glodok are Chinese descent. The area dates back to colonial times when in November 1740, the Dutch East Indies Company designated Glodok as a residential area for ethnic Chinese. Administratively, the area is a kelurahan under the Taman Sari district, West Jakarta.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Glodok
- Settlement.native_name
- 裹踱刻 Golodog
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Administrative village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Enter the Glodok, a Jakarta Chinatown - JKT (22-02-2024).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Glodok Pancoran paifang gate
- Settlement.map_caption
- Taman Sari is the easternmost district
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jakarta
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Administrative city
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- West Jakarta
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Taman Sari
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal code
- Settlement.postal_code
- 11120
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 4
- Image
- Liong.jpg
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- Commons category
- Glodok
- Statistics Indonesia area code
- 3174060007
- name
- Glodok
- described at URL
- kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id/kampung/89234
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Toponymy
- Early history
- Recent history
- Attractions
- Chinatown
- Shopping
- Culinary
- Temples and church
- Demographics
- Transport
- See also
- References
- External links
Glodok () is an urban village of Taman Sari, West Jakarta, Indonesia. The area is also known as Pecinan or Chinatown since the Dutch colonial era, and is considered the biggest in Indonesia. Majority of the traders and residents of Glodok are Chinese descent. The area dates back to colonial times when in November 1740, the Dutch East Indies Company designated Glodok as a residential area for ethnic Chinese. Administratively, the area is a kelurahan under the Taman Sari district, West Jakarta.
Glodok is one of biggest trading centers for electronic goods in Jakarta.
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