Sutarmidji

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sutarmidji
Occupation	Mayor
Date Of Birth	Nov 29, 1962(1962-11-29)
Age	62
Birthplace	Pontianak
Country	Indonesia
Birth City	West Kalimantan
Horoscope	Scorpio

Sutarmidji Biography

Sutarmidji is one of the most popular and richest Mayor who was born on November 29, 1962 in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Sutarmidji was born in Pontianak on the 29th of January, 1962. The sixth of his children in a family of nine. His parents have given their names as Tahir Abubakar, and Djaedah. His father was engaged in Masyumi and worked for the Ministry of Religious Affairs. When he was a kid He was an employee of a newspaper shop near the municipal office.

After completing his bachelors degree, Sutarmidji began to work at Tanjungpura University as a lecturer within its law faculty which he was in between 1987 and 2000.

During his terms, he cut down on bureaucratic red tape by reducing the number of permits required and shortening the application process. The city’s government also composed standard operating procedures for various tasks. He claimed that his changes were the cause of the increase in the city’s annual income, from Rp 65 billion to 960 billion between 2009 and 2015. In healthcare, he abolished service tiers in the city’s main public hospital, and established feeding centers for undernourished children. His budget-forming method, which involved a public announcement of the city’s annual budget to the public for appraisal before assessment by the city council, was also praised by Indonesia Corruption Watch observers.

His tenure also saw city-funded renovation of traditional markets and houses in poor condition, enlargement of the city’s roads and the establishment of two public parks for the city’s inhabitants. The city also developed several tools in cooperation with startups and the private sector, including an application tracking pollution and tree locations called “SIPPohon” in October

2016. As Pontianak suffered from haze due to forest fires, the application was intended to allow residents to track the pollution levels and information on existing trees, including their size and carbon absorption capability. The city government intended to use the information to determine the location and quantity of vegetation needed to improve air quality. In addition, the city’s government also released a native payment app called GencilPay (which is similar to China’s AliPay) and a complaints app. With the GencilPay application, Pontianak residents could monitor the prices of groceries in the city’s markets. The applications, and their use by the city government, won Smart City awards from the Bandung Institute of Technology in 2017.

In 1981, he was a teacher in the Tanjungpura University. Tanjungpura University, became a city council member for Pontianak and was the deputy mayor prior to being elected as mayor in 2008 and then later in 2013.

Sutarmidji Net Worth

Sutarmidji is one of the richest Mayor from Indonesia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sutarmidji 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sutarmidji (born on 29th January, 1962) was an Indonesian politician and academic and governor for the ninth time of West Kalimantan and formerly the Mayor of the capital city, Pontianak.

He completed the first 12 years of education in Pontianak in the public-owned SDN 54 (class 1974) and SMPN 1 (class of 1977) for the primary and middle school, as well as for the Catholic secondary school SMA Santo Paulus (class of 1981). He continued his studies and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in the field of law at Tanjungpura University in 1986, and then a masters degree in humanities at the University of Indonesia in 1993.

Sutarmidji’s work in politics began after he graduated from highschool in 1981, when he joined the United Development Party. In 1997, he was elected into the Pontianak City Council, despite both being a civil servant and not being a member of Golkar (membership of which was enforced for civil servants during the New Order). After the 1999 elections, he remained a member of the City Council. Later he served as deputy mayor under Buchary Abdurrachman. After winning the mayoral election of 2008 with 85,340 votes (34.47%), Sutarmidji was sworn in as mayor in 22 December 2008. Sutarmidji won his reelection in 2013, securing 139,061 votes (51.71%) in the six-candidate race while winning in all of Pontianak’s subdistricts.

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Who is Sutarmidji Dating?

According to our records, Sutarmidji married to Lismaryani. As of December 1, 2023, Sutarmidji’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sutarmidji Ranked on the list of most popular Mayor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Indonesia. Sutarmidji celebrates birthday on November 29 of every year.