South Tangerang
City in Indonesia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Balai Kota Tangsel: id:user:San33, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
South Tangerang is a city in Indonesia, in Banten. About 1.4 million people live in the city proper, making it the 11th largest city of Indonesia in our atlas.
It lies at 6.29° S, 106.72° E, about 39 m (128 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Jakarta time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: South Tangerang. Green dots: other major cities of Indonesia. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
South Tangerang has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). The warmest month is usually Oct, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Aug at about 20°C (67°F). Around 2,270 mm (89 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Feb.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in IndonesiaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Tangerang · 16 km
- Jakarta · 16 km
- Depok · 17 km
- Bekasi · 31 km
- Bogor · 35 km
- Bandung · 121 km
- Bandar Lampung · 187 km
- Semarang · 416 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 8581443 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q10128 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Balai Kota Tangsel: id:user:San33, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Situ Gintung 2014: Denny eR Ge, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- SEA Games 2011 Opening Ceremony, Palembang, Indonesia 2011-11-11: Gunkarta Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
