Parung
Parung (Sundanese:ᮕᮛᮥᮀ) is a town and administrative district (kecamatan) in Indonesia located near the southwestern suburb of South Jakarta, but officially still within the area of the Bogor Regency.
Parung District covers 25.86 km2, and had a population of 112,529 at the 2010 Census and 123,078 at the 2020 Census. The official estimate as at mid-2023 was 128,905, comprising 65,568 males and 63,337 females. Those who travel from Jakarta to Bogor through the western alternative road have to pass through Parung.
Getting around Parung the local way
- Get inAt the terminal, there is a wide range of minibuses and buses to and from destinations throughout Depok, Jakarta, and the wider conurbation.
- Get aroundThere are dozens of minibus (angkot) routes throughout Depok, with many of them connecting to South Tangerang and Jakarta.
- Get aroundAngkots follow a fixed route, but there is no fixed schedule and there are no fixed stops.
- Get aroundThe price of an angkot ride within the city is fixed at Rp.3,000.
- Get aroundIt is best to ask a local which angkot route to take, and how to recognise the location you want to get off.
From Wikivoyage: Depok, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. That article was last edited 2024-06, so a service it names may have changed or stopped.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Jauhsekali (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.