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Cilegon
Bantencity
Total population
374,559
Demographic figures from BPS Indonesia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Banten, Indonesia, Cilegon stands as a mid-sized city. Cilegon maps to -6.017°, 106.054° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Around 374,559 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,764 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves37
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves21
- Cave SwiftletCollocalia linchi Horsfield & F.Moore, 1854 · Aves17
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves17
- Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17
- Plain-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves16
- White-headed MuniaLonchura maja (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves16
- Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica Sparrman, 1789 · Aves15
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-08-1929 km NNW of Sepatan, Indonesia
- M 4.3 — 2026-07-0266 km ESE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
- M 4.4 — 2026-05-1844 km NW of Serang, Indonesia
- M 4.3 — 2026-05-0761 km NNW of Labuan, Indonesia
- M 4.3 — 2026-02-212 km SSW of Teluknaga, Indonesia
- M 4.5 — 2026-01-1957 km WNW of Serang, Indonesia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Banten
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org