Karawang is the capital of the Karawang Regency of West Java, Indonesia. It is 32 miles east of Jakarta, and had a population of 307,880 at the 2020 Census, spread over two districts of the regency - West Karawang and East Karawang.
History
In March 2010 Karawang suffered severe flooding with 10,747 houses flooded; 11,540 families and 44,071 people were affected. Heinrich Christian Macklot, a German naturalist, was killed on 12 May 1832 during an insurrection that took place on the island. ==Toll road access==