Tangerang

Tangerang
City
Official seal of Tangerang
Seal
Nickname: 
Cimahi
Motto: 
Bhakti Karya Adhi Kertarahardja
Tangerang is located in Indonesia
Tangerang
Tangerang
Location of Cimahi in Indonesia
Coordinates: 6°10′41.90″S 106°37′54.80″E / 6.1783056°S 106.6318889°E / -6.1783056; 106.6318889
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBanten
Government
 • MayorArief Rachadiono Wismansyah
Area
 • Total164.54 km2 (63.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total2,001,925
 Health Ministry Estimate 2014
Websitewww.tangerangkota.go.id

Tangerang is a city in Banten, Indonesia. It is located 25 km west of Jakarta. It is the sixth largest city in the nation. It has an area of 164.54 km² and an population of 1,797,715 (2010), increasing to 2,001,925 as at 2014 It is the eighth most populated suburb in the world. The Soekarno-Hatta International Airport which serves Greater Jakarta is in the city. In 2021, 49 people were killed in a prison fire.

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.depkes.go.id/downloads/Penduduk%20Kab%20Kota%20Umur%20Tunggal%202014.pdf Archived 2014-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Estimasi Penduduk Menurut Umur Tunggal Dan Jenis Kelamin 2014 Kementerian Kesehatan
  2. ↑ "Statistic by Region". Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2014-07-19.