Rajeg is a village and an administrative district (kecamatan) located in the Tangerang Regency of Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. Until 2024 it covered an area of 53.31 km2, and had a population of 133,274 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 190,946 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 188,209 (comprising 96,318 males and 91,891 females);Badan Pusat Statistik, 2024, Kecamatan Rajeg, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603170. the Regency official statistics published by BPS on 28 February 2025 gave a mid-2024 population estimate as 193,899.Badan Pusat Statistik, 2025, Kabupaten Tangerang, 28 February 2025, (Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603). However, in the 2025 published statistics, the area was reduced to 49.49 km2, and the mid-2024 estimated population reduced to 150,440 (comprising 77,115 males and 73,325 females), as shown below;Badan Pusat Statistik, 2025, Kecamatan Rajeg, 26 September 2025 (Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603170). no explanation for this large discrepancy has currently been given. The district's administrative centre is at Mekarsari and the district is sub-divided into one town (kelurahan) - Sukatani - and twelve villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 15540.
Communities The areas and populations of the town and twelve villages are listed below;Badan Pusat Statistik, 2025, Kecamatan Rajeg, 26 September 2025 (Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603170). in view of the discrepancy between the 2023 and 2024 figures, both sets are given below. Kode Wilayah Name of kelurahanor desa Area in km2(2023) Pop'nmid 2023estimate Area in km2(2024) Pop'nmid 2024estimate 36.03.11.2005 Jambu Karya 5.07 7,280 5.07 7,578 36.03.11.2013 Daon 4.92 12,376 4.92 12,993 36.03.11.1010 Sukatani (town) 5.89 24,789 5.89 25,968 36.03.11.2014 Mekarsari 4.88 34,699 2.78 11,734 36.03.11.2011 Sukasari 3.44 11,050 3.44 7,280 36.03.11.2002 Rajeg Mulya 3.33 13,194 3.33 15,263 36.03.11.2001 Rajeg (village) 3.26 15,664 3.26 16,897 36.03.11.2007 Sukamanah 6.22 22,279 4.51 4,975 36.03.11.2003 Pangarengan 6.14 11,774 6.14 12,232 36.03.11.2012 Ranca Bango 3.09 7,079 3.09 7,523 36.03.11.2006 Lembang Sari 1.97 9,441 1.97 9,881 36.03.11.2008 Tanjakan 2.63 10,440 2.63 11,027 36.03.11.2009 Tanjakan Mekar 2.47 8,144 2.47 9,269 36.03.11 Totals 53.31 188,209 49.49 150,440
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