Semarang metropolitan area

The Semarang metropolitan area, known locally as Kedungsepur (an acronym of Kendal-Demak-Ungaran-Salatiga-Semarang-Purwodadi), is a metropolitan area anchored by the city of Semarang in Central Java, Indonesia.[1][2] It additionally includes the city of Salatiga, as well as Demak Regency, Grobogan Regency (part only), Kendal Regency, and Semarang Regency. It is the fourth most populous metropolitan area in Indonesia with an estimated population of 5.94 million as of 2015.[2][3]

Semarang metropolitan area

Kedungsepur
Metropolitan area
Simpang Lima, Semarang
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCentral Java
Core citySemarang
Satellite cities and regencies
Area
 • Metro
4,795.92 km2 (1,851.72 sq mi)
Population
 • Metropolitan area5,940,437
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Vehicle registrationH

Delineation
Delineation of Semarang metropolitan area[4]
Administrative division Area
in km2		 Population
2010 Census[5]		 Population
2015 Census[6]		 Number of
districts		 Number of
villages
City of Semarang 373.78 1,555,984 1,698,777 16 177
City of Salatiga 57.36 170,332 183,631 4 23
Demak Regency 900.12 1,055,579 1,116,964 14 249
Grobogan Regency (part)[lower-alpha 1] 1,396.32 966,928 999,664 12 191
Kendal Regency 1,118.13 900,313 941,584 20 286
Semarang Regency 950.21 930,727 999,817 19 235
Total Kedungsepur 4,795.92 5,579,861 5,940,437 85 1,161

Notes
  1. Only the western part of Grobogan Regency is included in the metropolitan area; the eastern part (7 districts covering 89 villages) is outside the area.

References
  1. "SIFATARU - Kedung Sepur". sifataru.atrbpn.go.id.
  2. "PU-net". perkotaan.bpiw.pu.go.id.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
  4. "Sitarunas". sitarunas.atrbpn.go.id.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.

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