Semarang

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Semarang

Total population

1,555,984

Coordinates-6.99°, 110.42°

Demographic figures from BPS Indonesia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

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. The city has been named as the cleanest tourist destination in Southeast Asia by the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard (ACTCS) for 2020–2022.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

A

Anna Shirley

actor

B

Boy Tirayoh

Indonesian actor

C

Charles Saerang

C

Cilik Guntur Bumi

D

Darpito Pudyastungkoro

E

Edy Paryono

Indonesian association football manager

E

Erick Nindyoastomo

Indonesian musician

F

F. Budi Hardiman

Indonesian philosopher

F

Fayakhun Andriadi

politician

F

Fenny Dior

Indonesian singer

Fryda

Indonesian singer

Husein Mutahar

Indonesian diplomat and music composer

H

Harimurti Kridalaksana

Indonesian linguist

Hendrik Robbert van Heekeren

Indonesian archaeologist (1902–1974)

I

Imam Agus Faizal

Indonesian association football player

Sha Ine Febriyanti

Indonesian actress

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.