Morphological development of the Kupang Old Town area

Authors

  • Rudini A. R. B. Lamahoda Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta
  • Amos Setiadi Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta
  • Reginaldo Christophori Lake Universitas Katolik Widya Mandira
  • Ricky Samara Universitas Katolik Widya Mandira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29080/eija.v6i2.1010

Keywords:

Kupang old town area, Old town spaces, Trading city, city norphology, Kupang Old otown, Old town spaces trading city, c

Abstract

Kupang is the capital of East Nusa Tenggara Province, located on the coast of Kupang Bay, northwest of Timor Island. The development of Kupang old city area began in the 15th century, starting as a city initiated by King Helong until the Dutch, Portuguese, and Chinese governments' intervention. It has a unique morphology of the city area to research. The purpose of this study is to identify the development of the Kupang Old City area over several periods and analyze any changes and comparisons related to the morphology of the Kupang Old City area. Exploratory, descriptive research with tissue analysis method is used in this study to read the history that occurred in Kupang old city area from the early period formed the 15th-century area until the 21st century.Furthermore, the historical reading method wasused to find changes and morphological comparisons of the Kupang Old City area from the 15th to the 21st century and explain how Kupang old city spaces began to grow and develop. This research concluded that the Kupang old city area began to develop because it has the foremost generator that is the entry of King Helong's power to make Kupang Old City a city on Timor Island. The findings of changes and comparisons of the morphological development of Kupang Old City area are due to the influx of Dutch, Portuguese, and ethnic Chinese,and there is a change after Indonesia's independence, namely the change in the status of Kupang old city area based on the evolving political aspects

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Author Biographies

Rudini A. R. B. Lamahoda, Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta

Program Studi Arsitektur, Fakultas Teknik

Amos Setiadi, Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta

doen di Program Studi Arsitektur, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta, Indonesia 

Reginaldo Christophori Lake, Universitas Katolik Widya Mandira

Scopus ID: 57205435058

Ricky Samara, Universitas Katolik Widya Mandira

Program Studi Arsitektur, Fakultas Teknik

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Published

2021-01-07

How to Cite

Lamahoda, R. A. R. B., Setiadi, A., Lake, R. C., & Samara, R. (2021). Morphological development of the Kupang Old Town area. EMARA: Indonesian Journal of Architecture, 6(2), 77–90. https://doi.org/10.29080/eija.v6i2.1010