Tangerang, Tangerang

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Tangerang
Town and district
Country Indonesia
Province Banten
Municipality Tangerang City
Area
  Total15.79 km2 (6.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census) [1]
  Total153,859
  Density9,700/km2 (25,000/sq mi)

Tangerang is a district of Tangerang City, Banten, Indonesia.

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References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.