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Kalibata is a kelurahan (literally "ward", in this case the smallest unit in the sub-division of urban areas), part of Pancoran which is itself a subdistrict of South Jakarta, Indonesia. The ward name comes from "kali" and "bata" meaning river mostly filled with rocks, so the local people called this place as Kalibata The word Kalibata started to be a common word when a shoes factory plant, Bata that was located there during the previous Dutch occupation.

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Instance of
kelurahan
Country
Indonesia
Located in
Pancoran
Elevation
25
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Statistics Indonesia area code
3171080001
name
Kalibata
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  • Cemetery
  • Kalibata City
  • Resident community
  • Controversy
  • Murder case
  • Resident protest
  • Prostitution
  • References

Kalibata is a kelurahan (literally "ward", in this case the smallest unit in the sub-division of urban areas), part of Pancoran which is itself a subdistrict of South Jakarta, Indonesia. The ward name comes from "kali" and "bata" meaning river mostly filled with rocks, so the local people called this place as Kalibata The word Kalibata started to be a common word when a shoes factory plant, Bata that was located there during the previous Dutch occupation.

==Cemetery== Kalibata is noteworthy as the location of the Kalibata Military Cemetery or "Heroes' Cemetery", where veterans of the Indonesian National Revolution and other prominent people are buried - including National Heroes of Indonesia.

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