Cinere

Cinere is a district of the city of Depok, West Java, Indonesia. It has a population of 113,716. Cinere borders with he northern part borders the Pangkalan Jati sub-district, the western part borders the Pondok Cabe Tangsel City Banten Province, the southern part borders the Limo Sub-district and the eastern side borders the Gandul Sub-district. Cinere has a large multi-racial population as a result of long-term transmigration from West Java and Banten, that began in the late 1960s.

History
In the early colonial period in the Cinere region (Ci Kanyere) there was a stretch of land belonging to Isaac de I 'Ostale de Saint Martin (born in Oleron, Bearn, France in 1629) who worked for the VOC. In the era of independence, the area were inhabited by Betawi people and there were rubber forests, rice fields and swamps.

Cinere was a village of Bogor Regency until 1999. It was included with Depok city in 1999. In 2007, Cinere sub-district was formed as eleventh sub-district of Depok city.

Facilities
Cinere has many places of worship, hospitals, and malls.  In addition, there are several housing area and golf courses such as Pangkalan Jati and Sawangan. 

This area is growing rapidly because of the construction of Cinere-Serpong Toll Road and Cinere-Jagorawi Toll Road, which are part of the Jakarta Outer Ring Road 2 or JORR 2. Cirene is served by Pondok Cabe Airport, although the airport doesn't handle commercial flights. Pondok Cabe is a district north of the city of South Tangerang in Banten province, approximately 15 kilometers south of Jakarta (South).

References

External links
 http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20130725193838/http%3A//indra.sg.or.id/cinere/

Category:Depok
Category:Populated places in West Java