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Tegal | |
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| City of Tegal Kota Tegal | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Hanacaraka | ꦡꦼꦒꦭ꧀ |
| • Pegon | تٓڮال |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Kota Bahari (lit. 'Maritime City') | |
 Location within Central Java | |
| Coordinates: 06°52′03″S 109°08′15″E / 6.86750°S 109.13750°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Java |
| Province |  Central Java |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dedy Yon Supriyono |
| • Vice Mayor | Tazkiyatul Mutmainah |
| Area | |
• City | 39.14 km2 (15.11 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 502.70 km2 (194.09 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• City | 285,843 |
| • Density | 7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,673,150 |
| • Metro density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 283 |
| Website | tegalkota.go.id |
Tegal is a city in the northwest part of Central Java of Indonesia. It is situated on the north coast (or pesisir) of the province of Central Java, about 175 km (109 mi) from Semarang, the capital of the province. It had a population of 239,599 at the 2010 Census[2] and 273,825 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 285,843 (comprising 144,086 males and 141,757 females).[4]
The city is administratively separate from Tegal Regency, which borders it to the south and east; Brebes Regency borders it to the west. Its built-up (or metro) area made up of Tegal Municipality and 12 districts spread over Tegal and Brebes Regencies was home to 1,410,124 inhabitants as at the 2010 census[2] and 1,602,546 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 1,673,150.[5]
The Dutch East Indies colonial sugar industry originated in Tegal and the nearby city of Pekalongan, approximately 50 km (31 mi) to the east. Tegal Regency remained a major sugar production center until the mid-20th century.[6] The city served as a port for exporting sugar produced on the nearby plantations. Tegal is famous for its warung, commonly called "warteg" or warung tegal. It is also known for its tea products, such as teh botol Sosro, Tong Tji tea, 2 Tang tea, Gopek tea, and other brands.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kota Tegal Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3376
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kota Tegal Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3376
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kota Tegal Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3376)
- ^ Knight, G.R. (1993) Colonial Production in Provincial Java. The Sugar Industry in Pekalongan-Tegal, 1800-1942. Amsterdam: VU University Press.
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