Rawasari, Cempaka Putih

Rawasari, Cempaka Putih
Rawasari is an administrative village in the Cempaka Putih district of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It is a vital residential and educational corridor that serves as the gateway between Central and East Jakarta.

History

From the late 1970s until the mid-2000s, Rawasari was nationally recognized as Jakarta’s premier ceramic and tile trading hub. While the trade has largely decentralized, the area remains a significant commercial landmark for building materials.

Geography

Boundaries

North: Kelurahan Cempaka Putih Barat.
East: Jalan Jenderal Ahmad Yani, bordering Pulogadung, East Jakarta.
South: Jalan Pramuka, bordering Matraman, East Jakarta.
West: Jalan Percetakan Negara, bordering Johar Baru.

Infrastructure and Facilities

Healthcare: Jakarta Islamic Hospital and Pertamina Jaya Hospital are located here or immediately adjacent.
Education: The area houses or is adjacent to YARSI University, Trisakti University, and Jayabaya University.
Modern Development: The Green Pramuka City complex is a significant residential and commercial landmark in the eastern part of the village.