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United States of Indonesia (1949–1950) Indonesia (1950–present) The history of Semarang goes back to the 9th century, when it was known as Bergota. At the end of the 15th century, an Arab named Ki Ageng Pandan Arang [id] founded a village and an Islamic school in this fishing village. On 2 May 1547, Sultan Hadiwijaya of Pajang declared ...
Semarang is a landlocked regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,019.27 km 2 and had a population of 930,727 at the 2010 census [ 2 ] and 1,053,094 at the 2020 census; [ 3 ] the official estimate at mid 2023 was 1,080,648, comprising 538,117 males and 542,531 females. [ 1 ]
US$ 13,348 ( PPP) 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. [ 2][ 3] It additionally includes the city of Salatiga, as well as Demak Regency, Grobogan Regency (part ...
Sam Poo Kong (Chinese: 三保洞; pinyin: Sānbǎo Dòng), also known as Gedung Batu Temple, is the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.Originally established by the Chinese explorer Zheng He (also known as Sanbao), it is now shared by Indonesians of multiple religious denominations, including Muslims and Buddhists, and ethnicities, including Chinese and Javanese.
1,992,000. Although Semarang metropolitan area is the fourth most populous in Indonesia, it actually comprises a significant portion of rural areas. Semarang's urban population is much smaller than Medan. 6. Makassar. 178. 1,952,000. Makassar is the largest urban area outside of Java and Sumatra. The urban area is known as Makassar metropolitan ...
During the colonial period many significant examples of Dutch architecture were built in Semarang, Indonesia . Control of Semarang was given to the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a part of a debt payment by Sunan Amangkurat II in 1678 and established as area in 1682 Dutch. On 5 October 1705, Semarang officially became a VOC city when ...
St. Joseph's Church (Indonesian: Gereja Santo Yosef ), also known as Gedangan Church, [ 1] is a Catholic church in Semarang, Indonesia, the first such church in the city. Administratively, it is part of the St. Joseph's Parish in the Archdiocese of Semarang . Constructed between 1870 and 1875 to meet the needs of Semarang's growing Catholic ...
Gedong Songo (Indonesian: Candi Gedong Songo) is a group of Hindu temples located near Bandungan, Semarang Regency, in north Central Java, Indonesia. It is variously dated between the 8th and 9th-century. [1] Built around a 1,270 metres (4,170 ft) hill near Mount Ungaran, [2] it consist of five Gedong (temple group) – two on the east side of ...