Matraman Baru, Administrative subdistrict in East Jakarta, Indonesia
Matraman Baru is an administrative subdistrict in East Jakarta that encompasses several smaller neighborhoods with varying character and composition. The area sits between major transportation routes and is bordered by the Ciliwung River.
The subdistrict developed as part of East Jakarta's urban expansion and was officially established to manage the growing population. Its administrative structure has been maintained since then as a stable part of the city's organization.
The district integrates multiple administrative villages, each contributing to the local governance structure while maintaining distinct neighborhood characteristics within East Jakarta.
The subdistrict is well connected to other parts of Jakarta through several main roads and routes. Visitors will find local services and markets distributed across different neighborhoods within the area.
A notable feature is Pasar Pramuka, a major wholesale market specializing in medicines that supplies pharmacies and medical facilities across Jakarta. This market makes the area a significant hub for pharmaceutical trade in the city.
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