Facts about Tangerang, Indonesia
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Banten |
| Region | Java Island (Greater Jakarta metropolitan area) |
| City Status | Autonomous City (Kota) |
| Established | Founded in 17th century during Banten Sultanate era; officially became an autonomous city in 1993 |
| Coordinates | Approximately 6.1783° S, 106.6319° E |
| Total Area | ~153.93 sq km |
| Land Area | ~153.93 sq km |
| Water Area | Includes Cisadane River and canal systems |
| Population (2020) | ~1,895,486 |
| Population (mid-2024 est.) | ~2,000,000+ |
| Population Rank | One of the largest cities in the Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) area |
| Administrative Districts (Kecamatan) | Batuceper, Benda, Cibodas, Ciledug, Cipondoh, Jatiuwung, Karang Tengah, Karawaci, Larangan, Neglasari, Periuk, Pinang, Tangerang |
| Main Industries | Manufacturing, trade, logistics, property development, services |
| Major Transport | Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (partly located in Tangerang area); toll road network; commuter rail links to Jakarta |
| Time Zone | Western Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00) |
| Known For | Industrial hub of Greater Jakarta, Benteng heritage area, Cisadane River Festival, and major residential developments |
| Website | https://tangerangkota.go.id/ |
Top Attractions in Tangerang in Indonesia
- AEON Mall BSD City – large shopping and entertainment complex
- Scientia Square Park – urban park with walking paths, playgrounds, and recreational areas
- ICE BSD (Indonesia Convention Exhibition) – major exhibition and event venue
- Masjid Raya Al-Azhom – iconic mosque and cultural landmark of Tangerang
- Summarecon Mall Serpong – popular shopping and leisure destination
- Taman Potret – public park ideal for relaxation and photography
- Curug Ciputat Waterfall – natural waterfall and outdoor recreational spot nearby
- TangCity Mall – shopping center with dining, entertainment, and events
- Kelapa Dua Green Park – park for walking, jogging, and family activities
- Tangerang Traditional Market – market offering local foods, crafts, and goods
Distance from Tangerang to Other Indonesia Cities
- Tangerang to Jakarta – 25 km (16 miles)
- Tangerang to Bandung – 180 km (112 miles)
- Tangerang to Bogor – 100 km (62 miles)
- Tangerang to Semarang – 410 km (255 miles)
- Tangerang to Yogyakarta – 450 km (280 miles)
- Tangerang to Surabaya – 675 km (419 miles)
- Tangerang to Palembang – 530 km (329 miles)
- Tangerang to Pekanbaru – 985 km (612 miles)
- Tangerang to Medan – 1,450 km (901 miles)
- Tangerang to Denpasar (Bali) – 930 km (578 miles)
- Tangerang to Makassar – 1,600 km (995 miles)
- Tangerang to Pontianak – 900 km (559 miles)

