Bekasi, Indonesia
Bekasi is a town of 2,648,272 people in West Java, Indonesia, founded in March 10, 1997.
Why visit Bekasi
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 39 parks and trails, 126 places to eat, 21 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Christian University of Indonesia, i3L University, Indonesia Museum and Indonesian Hakka Museum.
Weather in Bekasi
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About Bekasi
Bekasi (Indonesian pronunciation: [bəˈkasi] ) is the largest city in the province of West Java and the third-largest city in Indonesia. Located on the eastern border of Jakarta, it serves as a commuter city within the Jakarta metropolitan area. According to the 2020 Census by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Bekasi had 2,543,676 inhabitants. The official estimate for mid 2025 was 2,648,272 (comprising 1,328,712 males and 1,319,560 females).
From the Wikipedia article Bekasi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Bekasi on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do7
Christian University of Indonesia
School · 13.1 km
Private university in Jakarta, Indonesia
Paramadina University
School · 12.8 km
Higher education institution in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia
State University of Jakarta
School · 13.0 km
National university in Jakarta, Indonesia
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
Monument and historic site · 12.7 km
Cultural theme park in Indonesia
Museums and landmarks7
Indonesia Museum
Museum · 13.1 km
Ethnography and anthropology museum in Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesian Hakka Museum
Museum · 12.3 km
Museum in East Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum
Museum · 13.5 km
Specialized political figure history museum in Jakarta , Indonesia
Parks, trails and playgrounds39
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Stadion MJCC
Sports field and stadium · 0.9 km
Jalan Pangeran Jayakarta, Kota Bekasi
27 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes126
Soto Betawi AWWA
Restaurant · Lunch, Cafe/diner, Breakfast, Meat, Indonesian, Coffee Shop, Asian · 4.3 km
Rumah Makan Soto Betawi Favorit Keluarga, spesial menu soto betawi daging, soto betawi kuah santan
Duta Harapan, Blok H12 No.18 Jalan Telaga Mas 1, Bekasi
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Cafe Tutur
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Indonesian, Western · 3.0 km
Jl. Raya Siliwangi No. 15, Bekasi
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
KFC Jalan Cut Mutia
Restaurant · Chicken, Fast Food · 3.3 km
Jalan Insinyur H. Juanda, Bekasi
Mo-Su 06:00-00:00
Savory Heights at Punto
Restaurant · Diner · 1.8 km
Jalan Pemuda Raya, Bekasi
24/7
Waroeng Makan Bebek Lalada
Restaurant · 4.2 km
60 Jalan Pahlawan, Bekasi
Mo-We 09:00-22:00; Th 09:00-21:00; Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa-Su 09:00-22:30
Kedai Mie Inget, Bekasi
Restaurant · Asian, Noodles · 1.0 km
44 Kemakmuran III, Bekasi
Mo-Su 09:00-20:00
Kopi Harmoni
Cafe · Noodle, Chicken, Tea, Coffee Shop · 2.9 km
47B Jalan Bintara XIV, Bekasi
Tu-Su 10:00-23:00
LU'MIERE Grand Metropolitan
Restaurant · Cake, Dessert, Chocolate · 1.7 km
No.17, RT.007/RW.003, Pekayon Jaya, Kec. Bekasi Selatan Jalan K. H. Noer Ali, Kota Bekasi
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Mono Music & Caffee
Cafe · 1.8 km
53 Jalan KH. Noer Ali, Bekasi
24/7
Warung Kopi Dago Atas
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.6 km
juanda gang dago atas
Mo-Su 07:00-23:00
114 more on the map.
Where to stay21
Amaris Hotel Kalimalang Bekasi
Motel and hotel · 1.7 km
Jalan K. H. Noer Ali, Kota Bekasi
Amaris Hotel Bekasi Barat
Motel and hotel · 2.1 km
Jl. Ahmad Yani No. 99, Bekasi Barat
Rumah Haryo Raafi Antarikso
Motel and hotel · 2.8 km
Kav.26 Jalan Pulo Permatasari Raya, Bekasi
Churches and places of worship105
Gereja Batak Karo Protestan (GBKP) Runggun Bekasi
Church · Protestant · 4.1 km
Jalan Gardenia I, Kota Bekasi
Gereja Katolik Santo Arnoldus Janssen Paroki Bekasi
Church · Roman Catholic · 3.0 km
No.164 Jl. Ir. H. Juanda, West Java
Gereja Katolik St. Bartolomeus
Church · Catholic · 4.1 km
Jalan Gardenia Utara, Kota Bekasi
Mushala Al-Hidayah
Place of worship · Sunni · 3.7 km
Gg Abenk Bintara 9A RT 05 RW 005, Kota Bekasi
Musholla Al-Fattah
Place of worship · Sunni · 1.8 km
Jl. Kimangun Sarkoro, RT.003/RW.005, Bekasi Jaya, Kec. Bekasi Tim., Kota Bks, Jawa Barat 17112, Bekasi
Shopping60
Giant Mega Bekasi Hypermall
Grocery · 1.6 km
No.1 Jalan Jendral Ahmad Yani, South Bekasi
Grand Galaxy Park
Shopping center · 4.4 km
No.1 Jalan Boulevard Raya Timur, South Bekasi
Summarecon Mall Bekasi
Shopping center · 1.5 km
Jalan Bulevar Ahmad Yani, Bekasi, West Java
Gas and EV charging39
SPBG PGN Pondok Ungu
Gas station · 4.1 km
Jalan Sultan Agung, Kota Bekasi
Schools, colleges and libraries124
Perpustakaan Yayasan DHARMAIS
Library · 3.3 km
Jalan Pisang No.13A, RT.004/RW.005, Harapan Jaya, Kecamatan Bekasi Utara, Kota Bekasi, Jawa Barat 17124
Dinas Perpustakaan Daerah Kota Bekasi
Library · 0.6 km
Jalan Rawa Tembaga IV No.3, RT.006/RW.005, Marga Jaya, Kecamatan Bekasi Selelatan, Kota Bekasi, Jawa Barat 17141
Healthcare59
Praktek Dokter Umum dr. Eka Margajaya
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 km
Jl. Kemakmuran 4, Bekasi
Rumah Sakit Ananda Bekasi
Hospital · 3.0 km
173 Jalan Sultan Agung No. 173, Medan Satria, Bekasi, Bekasi
Puskesmas Karang Kitri
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.5 km
111 Jalan Chairil Anwar, Bekasi
Map of Bekasi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Utan 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Jakarta 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Cileungsir 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Cikarang 18 km east, about 18 min by car
- Depok 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- South Tangerang 31 km west, about 31 min by car
- Citeureup 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Sawangan 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Tangerang 40 km west, about 40 min by car
- Bogor 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bekasi Station 05, Afrogindahood, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kantor Walikota Bekasi - panoramio, alhafis, CC BY 3.0
- Stasiun Bekasi, 2019, Syaifan Bahtiar Nirwansyah, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Station Bekasi - panoramio, alhafis, CC BY 3.0
- Bekasi station, Konoha Amano, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lantai Dua Stasiun Bekasi, Alif Mikail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Papan nama Stasiun Bekasi, 2021, Ronniecoln Loudtiago, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bekasi station (November 2019), Alfinmiqradz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stasiun Bekasi Ramai, A2613, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Masjid Al-Barkah kota Bekasi - panoramio, wowo_s, CC BY 3.0
- Sumarecon Mall Bekasi - panoramio, ahmad yudi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Uniqlo Summarecon Mal Bekasi, Alif Mikail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Treincontrole op het station van Krantji (Bekasi). Passagiers op het perron, Bestanddeelnr 10596, Nationaal Archief, CC0
- Treincontrole op het station van Krantji (Bekasi). Passagiers op het perron, Bestanddeelnr 10599, Nationaal Archief, CC0
- Treincontrole op het station van Krantji (Bekasi) Een meisje krijgt medische as, Bestanddeelnr 10601, Koenders, [...] / DLC, CC0
- Treincontrole op het station van Krantji (Bekasi), Bestanddeelnr 10597, Nationaal Archief, CC0
- Stasiun LRT Bekasi Barat (Oktober 2024) 02, Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stasiun LRT Bekasi Barat (Oktober 2024) 01, Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stasiun LRT Bekasi Barat (Oktober 2024) 03, Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Amaris hotel Bekasi, ErwinFCG, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Revo Town Footbridge to Bekasi Barat LRT station, Fikri RA, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Skybridge LRT Bekasi Barat, Alif Mikail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Universitas Kristen Indonesia - panoramio, Akhmad Fauzi, CC BY 3.0
- Universitas Negeri Jakarta - panoramio, Akhmad Fauzi, CC BY 3.0
- Tongkonan - South Sulawesi Pavilion TMII (2025) - img 01, Chainwit., CC BY 4.0
- Indonesia Museum Balinese Split Gate, Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Indonesia Hakka Museum, Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum Facade, Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tampak Depan Gereja Santo Servatius Kampung Sawah (2026) 06, Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Patriot Chandrabhaga 02, nodanodaboo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Foto SMAN 3 Bekasi, Faisal Reza Alviano, CC BY 4.0
- Police Officer Manage Traffic During Blackout, Yafie Achmad Raihan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Summarecon Icon, Esha Indra, CC BY 2.0
- Semangkok Bubur Ayam, Alpherg Saphir, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sheila Dara Aisha Eggnoid 2019, Fadly Kurniadi, CC BY 2.0
- Indonesian Air Force Boeing 737-2Q8; Near HLP 2016 (31516423196), PK-REN, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Saluran Kalimalang - panoramio, Jake_T53, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Toei 6281-Cikaum, Ikko Haidar Farozy, CC BY-SA 3.0
- IHF TransNusa Fokker 70; Near HLP 2016 (30579041141), PK-REN from Jakarta, Indonesia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- IHF TransNusa Fokker 70; Near HLP 2016 (30035653734), PK-REN from Jakarta, Indonesia, CC BY-SA 2.0
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