Deli Serdang, Administrative regency in North Sumatra, Indonesia
Deli Serdang is an administrative regency in North Sumatra with flatlands, hills, and rivers surrounding the city of Medan. The landscape contains diverse settlements ranging from urban edges to rural villages spread across a large territory.
The territory was once governed by the Deli Sultanate, a kingdom that maintained control until Indonesian independence. Modern administrative borders emerged from post-independence governance reforms.
The region is home to Malay, Batak, and Javanese communities whose daily practices and festivals shape the local character. Visitors notice this diversity reflected in neighborhood markets, home styles, and places of worship throughout the area.
Kualanamu International Airport is the main aviation hub for the region, located to the east of Medan. Travelers should check local transportation options and road conditions before visiting, as the area spans diverse terrain.
The regency ranks among Indonesia's most populated administrative areas outside Java, yet remains less known to outsiders. This unusual size and significance often surprise visitors unfamiliar with Indonesia's broader geography.
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Maimun Palace
18.7 km
Great Mosque of Medan
18.3 km
Mount Sibayak
51.7 km
Mikie Funland
52.9 km
Tjong A Fie Mansion
19.3 km
Medan Cathedral Parish
19.1 km
Sri Mariamman Temple
20.2 km
Teladan Stadium
17.2 km
Hairos Waterpark
27.4 km
Tirtanadi Water Tower
18.7 km
Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni
26.8 km
Medan Post Office
19.7 kmSitus Kota China Museum
28.9 km
Pantai Bali Lestari
18.5 km
IBC Taman Alam Lumbini
52.3 km
Central park zoo & resort 20
29.5 kmDolok Tinggi Raja
45.4 km
North Sumatra Museum
17.2 km
Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery
20.5 km
Al-Osmani Mosque
28 km
Sikulikap park & waterfall
48.8 kmMaha Vihara Maitreya
19.2 km
Pantai Pondok Permai
18.3 kmBukit Gundaling
55.5 km
Indonesian Plantation Museum
17.9 km
Museum Deli Serdang
1.8 km
Sumatran Numismatic Museum
19 km
Pantai Woong Rame
17.9 km
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