South Tangerang
City in Banten, Indonesia
South Tangerang abbreviated as Tangsel, is a city in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located 30 km (19 mi) on the southwestern border of Jakarta, the city forms part of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area. It was administratively separated from Tangerang Regency on 26 November 2008. According to the 2020 Census, the city population was 1,354,350 inhabitants, while the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 1,429,629 - comprising 712,409 males and 717,120 females. The total area is 164.86 km2 (63.65 sq mi). It is the second-largest city in Banten in terms of population, and has grown rapidly, not only as Jakarta's satellite city, but also the development of business districts and commerce due to presence of large-scale planned town by private developers.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,644,899
- Coordinates
- -6.289, 106.718
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Elevation
- 39 m
Overview of South Tangerang
South Tangerang belongs to Indonesia and has the feel of a large metropolitan hub. It counts about 1,644,899 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. South Tangerang is strongest on adventure and sports. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in South Tangerang
Adventure in South Tangerang
(2)Our data lists Parachute and Skydiving as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for South Tangerang.
Sports in South Tangerang
(1)South Tangerang records Golf under sports. All of it is drawn from South Tangerang's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit South Tangerang
December to March brings the conditions water activities need.
Getting there & around
Long-distance travel plus local networks make South Tangerang straightforward to reach and cross. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta.
Similar destinations
Places near South Tangerang that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is South Tangerang known for?
- South Tangerang, in Indonesia, is best known for adventure and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,644,899 residents.
- What can you do in South Tangerang?
- Recorded activities in South Tangerang include Parachute, Skydiving and Golf. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit South Tangerang?
- December to March brings the conditions water activities need.
- Where is South Tangerang located?
- South Tangerang is located in Indonesia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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