Sawangan, Administrative district in Depok City, Indonesia
Sawangan is an administrative district in Depok City comprising seven urban communities including Pasir Putih, Bedahan, and Pengasinan. The area contains residential neighborhoods mixed with green spaces and local commercial zones.
The area was formerly part of Parung region in Bogor before Depok City was established as an independent municipality in 2000. This transformation led to the reorganization of local administrative structures and boundaries.
The name originates from Sundanese language meaning observation point, reflecting the elevated position of the district at 60 meters above sea level.
The district is well connected by roads and public transportation linking its various neighborhoods together. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and allow time to explore the different communities and their local markets.
The region features mixed garden landscapes surrounding residential areas, with specific postal codes assigned to each of its seven urban communities.
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