West Karawang
West Karawang is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Karawang Regency which serves as the regency's administrative centre.
West Karawang is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Karawang Regency which serves as the regency's administrative centre. It covers a land area of 39.51 km2, and had a population of 155,471 at the 2010 Census and 161,554 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 174,719.
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Worth seeing in and around West Karawang
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Singaperbangsa University
University of Singaperbangsa Karawang is the first university to be established in Karawang. It was established on 2 February 1982.
2.9 km · public university in Karawang, Indonesia · Wikipedia - 02Singaperbangsa Stadium
Singaperbangsa Stadium, or Stadion Singaperbangsa, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Karawang Regency, Indonesia. Mostly, this stadium is used for football matches.
1 km · stadium in Karawang Regency, Indonesia · Wikipedia - 03Horizon University Indonesia
Horizon University Indonesia is a private university located in the city of Karawang, Indonesia. Formerly known as STMIK and STIKES Kharisma Karawang, the university's key offerings include active learning, industry partnerships, an English-immersive environment, industry-related technology, and strong core work skills.
1.2 km · university in Indonesia · Wikipedia
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Getting to West Karawang
- Airports
- Halim Perdanakusuma (HLP), 45 km · Soekarno-Hatta (CGK), 74 km
- Stations
- Karawang railway station (KAI), 700 m
- Jakarta → West Karawang52 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · Rp34,000–45,300
- Semarang → West Karawang353 km · quickest by road, 6h 3m · Rp221,000–294,000
- Yogyakarta → West Karawang377 km · quickest by road, 7h 17m · Rp272,000–362,000
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for West Karawang
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for West Karawang. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere is also a direct elf minibus between Karawang and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (about once per two hours during daytime), but these shuttle buses do not go to the bus terminal, but to the in West Karawang.
- Get aroundThe routes of angkot (minivans) in Karawang: 01 Terminal Klari - Johar - A.
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Next door to West Karawang
West Karawang is 2 km from Karawang, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- East Karawangdistrict in Karawang Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia3.3 km