Dukuh Pakis or Dukuhpakis is a district of Surabaya in West Surabaya. Notable attractions include Fairway Nine, abbreviated F9, formerly known as Lenmarc Surabaya, and the nearby Pakuwon Mall, Surabaya, shopping malls. Sooty-headed bulbuls are common birds in the area. It is subdivided into four urban villages. The name translates as "Fern District" in Javanese.
District of Dukuh Pakis | |
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 Mayjen Jono Sewojo road. Fairway Nine is at the left and Pakuwon Mall is on the right of the image, with its six towers. Behind Pakuwon Mall is Ascott Waterplace, a residential complex, with five towers. The camera is facing south. | |
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  District of Dukuh Pakis | |
| Coordinates: 7°17′28″S 112°41′13″E / 7.29111°S 112.68694°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Capital | Pradahkalikendal |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 59,803 (Mid−2 0 2 2) |
| Time zone | GMT +7 |
Geography
editDukuh Pakis is a landlocked district bordering Sambikerep and Wiyung to the south and west. Much of it is developed by Intiland and Bukit Darmo Golf (BDG). Artificial lakes and golf venues have been made. Local wildlife includes Ardea herons and monitor lizards. Its postal code is 60224, with 60224 being used for Gunung Sari (Gunungsari), 60225 for Dukuh Kupang and Dukuh Pakis, and 60226 for Pradahkalikendal (Pradah Kali Kendal). Dukuh Pakis has a regional administrative code that is 35.78.21. [2]
Government
editIn 2024, the district leader (camat) is Hari Setyowidodo.
Controversies
editIn July 2024, Ronald Tannur, Edward Tannur's 32-year-old son, murdered his girlfriend by colliding her while driving in Fairway Nine shopping mall. Court suggested his prison sentence to be 12 years. The judge has asked the court to have Tannur "free of all charges".[3]
References
edit- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
- ^ "Daftar Desa dan Kelurahan di Kecamatan Dukuh Pakis 60224 - 60226, Kota Surabaya". Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Perjalanan Kasus Ronald Tannur, Lindas Tubuh Pacar dengan Mobil hingga Buat Laporan Palsu, Kini Divonis Bebas" (in Indonesian). Surabaya.KOMPAS.id. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
Terdakwa tidak terbukti secara sah dan meyakinkan sebagaimana dalam dakwaan pertama Pasal 338 KUHP atau kedua Pasal 351 ayat (3) KUHP atau ketiga Pasal 359 KUHP dan 351 ayat (1) KUHP," katanya saat membacakan putusan. Karena itu, hakim meminta jaksa membebaskan terdakwa dari segala dakwaan.
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