Ancol
Sign in to saveAncol (, ) is a coastal lowland area located to the east of Kota Tua Jakarta in northern Jakarta, in Indonesia. The coastal lowland stretched from Kota Tua Jakarta to the west and Tanjung Priok to the east. Today, Ancol contains the main beach resort of Jakarta. Taman Impian Jaya Ancol, the largest integrated tourism area in Southeast Asia, is located in Ancol.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ancol Administrative Village
- Settlement.native_name
- Kelurahan Ancol
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- id
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Administrative village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Image:Festival beach Ancol Jakarta.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ancol Carnival Beach
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- Country
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- Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Special Capital City District of Jakarta
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- City
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- North Jakarta
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Pademangan
- Settlement.leader_title
- Lurah
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 5.77
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Ancol (, ) is a coastal lowland area located to the east of Kota Tua Jakarta in northern Jakarta, in Indonesia. The coastal lowland stretched from Kota Tua Jakarta to the west and Tanjung Priok to the east. Today, Ancol contains the main beach resort of Jakarta. Taman Impian Jaya Ancol, the largest integrated tourism area in Southeast Asia, is located in Ancol.
Following the independence of Indonesia, Ancol was made one of the administrative village (kelurahan) of Pademangan Subdistrict in North Jakarta. The administrative village Ancol is bounded by Jakarta Bay to the north, Sunda Kelapa harbour to the west and Kali Japat canal to the east.