Bendungan Hilir, Tanah Abang

Coordinates: 612S 10648E

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Bendungan Hilir (or abbreviated "Benhil") is an

administrative village in the Tanah Abang district of Bendungan Hilir
Indonesia. It has a population of 20,025 people. Administrative village
Coordinates: 612S 10648E

Contents Country Indonesia

Province DKI Jakarta
1 Pejompongan and Bendungan Hilir Regency Jakarta
neighborhood Subdistrict Tanah Abang
2 See also Postal code 10210
3 References
4 Cited works

Pejompongan and Bendungan Hilir

neighborhood
Pejompongan and Bendungan Hilir were two residential neighborhoods
located to the west side of Krukut River and bounded by Penjernihan
Road, Jalan Jenderal Gatot Subroto and Sudirman Road. The
neighborhoods were located to the north of Gelora Bung Karno sport
complex. Pejompongan and Bendungan Hilir were among the first
Bendungan Hilir administrative village
neighborhood developed after independence period.[1]
office
With the planning and development of Gatot Subroto Road in the
1950s, 25 hectares of land at Pejompongan and 6 hectares land at
Bendungan Hilir were opened in 1952 for the development of a new housing. This housing were developed
particularly for civil servants who needed to stay in Jakarta to do their duty.

The other 15 hectares of land at Pejompongan was opened for a water purification plant that was completed in
1957 (hence the name of the road, Penjernihan ("purification") road. In the 1960s, both the northern part of
Pejompongan and Bendungan Hilir had already been established.[1]

Design of both neighborhoods follow the Garden City principle.

See also
Tanah Abang
List of administrative villages of Jakarta

References
1. Merrillees 2015, p. 19.

Cited works
Merrillees, Scott (2015). Jakarta: Portraits of a Capital 1950-1980. Jakarta: Equinox Publishing.
ISBN 9786028397308.
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