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Balaraja | |
|---|---|
Town and district | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Banten |
| Regency | Tangerang Regency |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 111,475 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 |
| Website | |
Balaraja is a town and district within Tangerang Regency in the province of Banten, Java, Indonesia. [1]
The population at the 2010 Census was 111,475.
| Toll Road | Toll Gate | KM |
|---|---|---|
| Tangerang–Merak Toll Road | Balaraja Timur | 36 |
| Balaraja Barat | 38 |
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