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Semarang

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Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,722,421 1
Area (sq km)
373.78 1
Founding Year
1547 1
1547, when Sultan Hadiwijaya of Pajang declared Pandan Arang as the first bupati of Semarang.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Latitude
6.99 degrees south 1
Longitude
110.4225 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Central Java, States or Territories

semarang is associated with central-java.

Source Semarang (Wikipedia)
Indonesia, Countries
Source Semarang (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Central Java, States or Territories

semarang is the capital of central-java.

Source Semarang (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Semarang (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    1,722,421
  • Infobox, Population year
    mid 2025 estimate
  • Infobox, Area
    373.78
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    6.99000S 110.42250E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    6.99000S 110.42250E
  • Infobox, Founded
    1547
  • Associated With: Indonesia, Infobox, Country
    Indonesia
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