West Karawang

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| name = West Karawang

| native_name = Karawang Barat

| other_name = Karawang Kulon

| settlement_type = District

| translit_lang1 = Regional

| translit_lang1_type1 = Sundanese

| translit_lang1_info1 = {{Sund|ᮊᮛᮝᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪}}

| image_skyline = Sta KW dp gupt.JPG

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| image_caption = Karawang Station

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| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Java#Indonesia

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Java and Indonesia

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| pushpin_label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|6|17|53|S|107|17|56|E|type:district_region:ID-JB|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Indonesia}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = West Java

| subdivision_type2 = Regency

| subdivision_name2 = Karawang Regency

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| leader_title = Camat

| leader_name = Lasmi Ningrum

| leader_title1 = Secretary

| leader_name1 = Khaerul Bahri

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karawang Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3215113)

| area_total_km2 = 39.51

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 22

| elevation_ft =

| population_total = 154604

| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karawang Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3215113)

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| timezone = IWT

| utc_offset = +7

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 4131x

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 264

| blank_name = Villages

| blank_info = 8

| website = {{Official website|karawangkab.go.id/kecamatan/kecamatan-karawang-barat}}

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West Karawang ({{langx|id|Karawang Barat}}, {{langx|su|ᮊᮛᮝᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪; Karawang Kulon}}) is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Karawang Regency which serves as the regency's administrative centre. It covers a land area of 39.51 km², and had a population of 155,471 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 161,554 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 154,604 - comprising 77,255 males and 77,349 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karawang Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3215113)

The district was established in 2003 as a result of Karawang Regency's new regulation regarding its administrative divisions.{{Cite web|url=http://repository.unpas.ac.id/15513/3/BAB%20III%20fiks.pdf|title=GAMBARAN UMUM WILAYAH KABUPATEN KARAWANG DAN GAMBARAN WILAYAH KECAMATAN TELUK JAMBE TIMUR|last=|first=|date=|website=UNPAS Repository|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2018-11-03}} The district centre is at the town of Tanjungmekar, and the district is sub-divided into eight urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2023,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karawang Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3215113) together with their postcodes.