Karawang (ID)

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Karawang (Kota Karawang or Karawang Kota) is the capital of the Karawang Regency of West Java, Indonesia. It is 32 miles east of Jakarta. Karawang is known as a major rice production source in West Java. Karawang is also known for automobile manufacturing facilities, including Honda Prospect Motor and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia. Mitsubishi Motors Indonesia also operated a plant here from 1988 until 2015. Krawang is a common misspelling of Karawang. See also Krawang


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Letter Card sent from KRAWANG (28/6/1881) via intermediate Weltevreden to Batavia (29/6/1881). CPO nr 103 on imprinted stamp (=Krawang).