Semarang

city in Central Java Province, Indonesia
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Semarang

Summary

Semarang is a city of Indonesia[1]. Semarang has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Semarang is located in Central Java[3].
  • Semarang is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Semarang's head of government is recorded as Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti[5].
  • Semarang's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[6].
  • Semarang's instance of is recorded as Kotapraja[7].
  • Semarang's official language is recorded as Indonesian[8].
  • Semarang's shares border with is recorded as Demak[9].
  • Semarang's shares border with is recorded as Semarang[10].
  • Semarang's shares border with is recorded as Kendal[11].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Semarang Tengah[12].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gayamsari[13].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pedurungan[14].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Candisari[15].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tembalang[16].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Semarang[17].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ngaliyan[18].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Semarang[19].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Semarang[20].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Genuk[21].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gunungpati[22].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mijen[23].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Banyumanik[24].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tugu[25].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gajahmungkur[26].
  • Semarang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Semarang[27].

Body

Geography

Semarang is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Semarang is located in Central Java[3].

Physical Characteristics

Semarang covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+373.78'}[28]. Semarang sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1621384'}[30], {'amount': '+1506924'}[31], and {'amount': '+1555984'}[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Indonesia[6] and Kotapraja[7]. Semarang's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[33].

History and Context

May 2, 1547 marks the founding of Semarang[34].

Why It Matters

Semarang has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Semarang is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . regional.kompas.com. regional.kompas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 1957. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Central Java Province Administrative Division Data and Code 2015. wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . Central Java Province Administrative Division Data and Code 2015. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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