Medan Kota, Administrative district in Medan, Indonesia
Medan Kota is a central administrative district in Medan with several smaller neighborhoods including Pasar Baru, Pusat Pasar, and Teladan Barat. The area sits at the heart of the city and connects different parts of Medan through roads and important facilities.
The area grew during the Deli Sultanate period and later became an administrative center during Dutch colonial development in the late 1800s. This past shaped how the district is organized and its role in the modern city.
The district is a place where people of different backgrounds live together and show their traditions through shops, temples, and mosques. You see this cultural diversity everywhere in the streets and in how the community interacts daily.
The district is easy to reach and well connected to other parts of the city by public transportation. When exploring, you will find sports fields, parks, and many shops spread throughout the area.
The district has three major market squares - Pasar Baru, Pusat Pasar, and Pasar Merah Barat - that serve as trading hubs for central Medan. These markets have long been the beating heart of commerce in this area.
Location: Medan
GPS coordinates: 3.56569,98.69321
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:26
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