 The name "Cempaka Putih" derived from flowering plant white champaca.The office of Cempaka Putih is located in Jalan Rawa Kerbau III, Rawasari, Kelurahan Cempaka Putih Barat
Kecamatan Cempaka Putih, Jakarta Pusat (10520).Cempaka Putih Subdistrict was formerly part of Senen Subdistrict, later broken up in 1969 into Cempaka Putih Subdistrict and Senen Subdistrict.