Medan Marelan

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Medan Marelan, Administrative district in Medan, Indonesia.

Medan Marelan extends over 29.94 square kilometers and consists of five urban communities: Labuhan Deli, Rengas Pulau, Terjun, Tanah Enam Ratus, and Paya Pasir.

The name Marelan originates from Maryland, a former plantation established during the colonial period when investors from America, Britain, Germany, and Belgium developed agricultural ventures.

The district population includes Javanese, Karo, Malay Deli, Batak, and Chinese communities, with Islam representing 89.90 percent of religious affiliations.

The educational infrastructure encompasses 54 elementary schools, 15 junior high schools, 10 senior high schools, plus one college and one university across the district.

The district contains three hospitals, four public health centers, two traditional markets, and two shopping malls serving a population of 195,737 inhabitants.

Location: Medan

GPS coordinates: 3.71130,98.64722

Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:04

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