Tangerang, Administrative division in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia
Tangerang extends across 164.55 square kilometers at the western border of Jakarta, containing industrial zones and residential neighborhoods with over 1,000 factories.
The Dutch East India Company gained control of Tangerang in April 1684, marking a shift from the previous governance under the Banten Sultanate.
The Chinese Indonesian community, particularly the Cina Benteng group, maintains a strong presence in Tangerang through temples, cultural centers, and traditional settlements.
The city connects to Jakarta through multiple transportation options, including commuter trains, bus services, and direct access to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
The population demographics of Tangerang changed from 2,043,213 residents in 2015 to 1,895,486 in 2020, showing an unusual decrease in urban numbers.
Location: Banten
Inception: February 28, 1993
Elevation above the sea: 18 m
Website: https://www.tangerangkota.go.id/
Shares border with: Tangerang, South Tangerang, South Jakarta, West Jakarta
Website: https://tangerangkota.go.id
GPS coordinates: -6.17028,106.64028
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:15
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