Tangerang

Also known as Tangerang City

Tangerang () is the city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta and bordered with South Tangerang city, Tangerang is the sixth largest city proper in the nation (excluding Jakarta, which is classed as a province containing five administrative cities and one regency). Tangerang is home to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area.

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Tangerang is Indonesia's sixth largest city and the most populous city in Banten province, located just west of Jakarta. It is a significant hub for the Jakarta metropolitan area, hosting Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, which serves as the region's primary airport.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Tangerang
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.official_name: City of Tangerang
Settlement.translit_lang1: Other
Settlement.translit_lang1_type: Sundanese
Settlement.translit_lang1_info: ᮊᮧᮒ ᮒᮍᮨᮛᮀ
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Chinese
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2: Pinyin
Settlement.translit_lang1_info2: Dāng gé lǎng
Settlement.translit_lang1_type3: Betawi
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3: Kotè Tangerang
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Metropolitan area
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jabodetabek
Settlement.image_shield: Seal of the City of Tangerang.svg
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Tangerang City.png
Settlement.shield_size: 100px
Settlement.nickname: Kota Benteng (Fortress City)
Settlement.motto: Bhakti Karya Adhi Kerta Rahardja (Spirit of devotion in the form of the work for prosperity)

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Official website

Website Resmi Pemerintah Kota Tangerang

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Kota Tangerang
Population: 2237006
Area: 164.54
Elevation: 18
Official website: www.tangerangkota.go.id
Image: CBD Alam Sutera.jpg
Dialing code: 021
Motto: Bhakti Karya Adhi Kerta Rahardja

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Commons category: Tangerang
inception: 1993-02-27
Statistics Indonesia area code: 3671
name: Tangerang
P12749: Pseudo-Kufic

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Contents

History
Origins
Indonesian revolution
Recent history
Geography
Topography
Climate
Government
Politics
Administrative districts
Economy
Demographics
Transportation
Attractions
Al-A'zhom Mosque
Benteng Heritage Museum
Boen Tek Bio
Kali Pasir Mosque
Education
Sister cities
References
External links

The city is an industrial and manufacturing hub for the island of Java and is home to over 1,000 factories. It has an area of and an official 2010 Census population of 1,798,601, which had risen to 1,895,486 at the 2020 Census, making it the eighth most populated suburb in the world at the latter date. In 2024, the population was estimated to be 1,927,815, consisting of 968,776 men and 959,039 women.