Official Name: | Semarang Regency |
Native Name: | Kabupaten Semarang |
Native Name Lang: | id |
Translit Lang1: | Other |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Javanese |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | ꦏꦨꦸꦥꦠꦺꦯꦼꦩꦫꦁ |
Motto: | Dharmottama Satya Praja (Doing the best effort for the people) |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Java |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Ungaran |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | dr. H. Mundjirin ES .SpOG |
Leader Title1: | Vice-mayor |
Leader Name1: | Ir. Warnadi MM |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 2 May 1547 |
Area Total Km2: | 1019.27 |
Population As Of: | mid 2023 estimate |
Population Note: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1080648 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Indonesia Western Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Coordinates: | -7.2656°N 110.3358°W |
Registration Plate: | H |
Area Code: | 0274, 0298 |
Settlement Type: | Regency |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Indonesia |
Semarang is a landlocked regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,019.27 km2 and had a population of 930,727 at the 2010 census[2] and 1,053,094 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate at mid 2023 was 1,080,648, comprising 538,117 males and 542,531 females.[4] These figures exclude the independent cities of Semarang and Salatiga, which are administratively separate from the regency. The regency's capital is Ungaran, which lies immediately to the south of Semarang City.
Administratively, Semarang Regency borders Kendal Regency and Temanggung Regency in the west, Boyolali Regency and Magelang Regency in the south, Grobogan Regency and Demak Regency in the east, and the city of Semarang in the north. Salatiga City, meanwhile, forms an enclave within the regency, from which it is administratively separate. Geographically, it is located between 110°14′54,74″–110°39'3"E and 7°3'57"–7°30'S.[5] Semarang Regency has an area of 101927ha, with a productive land area of 24417ha.
Air temperature in this regency is relatively cold because it is located between 318 and 1,450 m above sea level. Ungaran Barat District is the lowest area, while Getasan District is the highest. In 2005 there was 97 rainy days and in 2007 was 83 rainy days. Bawen District is an area with the most rainy days (144 days) and Suruh District the least (30 days).
Semarang Regency had a population of 1,080,648 in mid 2023, an increase of 27,554 (or 2.6%) since the 2020 census.[6] The gender ratio in mid 2023 was 99.19 (males per 100 females).
Semarang Regency comprises nineteen districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[7] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totalling 208 rural villages or desa, and 27 urban villages or kelurahan),[8] and its post codes.
Kode Wilayah | Name of District (kecamatan) | Area (in km2)[9] | Pop'n 2010 census | Pop'n 2020 census | Pop'n mid 2023 estimate | Admin centre | No. of villages | Post codes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33.22.01 | Getasan | 68.03 | 47,956 | 52,932 | 53,920 | Getasan | 13 | 50774 | |
33.22.02 | Tengaran | 49.95 | 64,146 | 71,966 | 73,548 | Tengaran | 15 | 50225 - 50775 | |
33.22.03 | Susukan | 50.31 | 43,124 | 49,545 | 51,061 | Susukan | 13 | 50777 | |
33.22.17 | Kaliwungu | 31.08 | 26,310 | 30,311 | 31,263 | Kaliwungu | 11 | 50221 - 50229 | |
33.22.04 | Suruh | 66.21 | 59,640 | 70,088 | 72,708 | Suruh | 17 | 50186 - 50776 | |
33.22.05 | Pabelan | 51.86 | 37,256 | 44,457 | 46,324 | Pabelan | 17 | 50771 | |
33.22.06 | Tuntang | 61.18 | 60,392 | 68,700 | 70,598 | Tuntang | 16 | 50131 - 50773 | |
33.22.07 | Banyubiru | 51.85 | 40,219 | 44,294 | 45,092 | Banyubiru | 10 | 50664 | |
33.22.08 | Jambu | 52.06 | 36,551 | 40,642 | 41,490 | Jambu | 10 (a) | 50271 - 50663 | |
33.22.09 | Sumowono | 58.86 | 29,681 | 33,967 | 34,966 | Sumowono | 16 | 50123 - 50662 | |
33.22.10 | Ambarawa | 29.79 | 58,299 | 63,753 | 64,768 | Kranggan | 10 (b) | 50611 - 50614 | |
33.22.20 | Bandungan | 47.41 | 52,443 | 58,799 | 60,170 | Bandungan | 10 (c) | 50614 - 50663 | |
33.22.11 | Bawen | 46.99 | 53,725 | 59,675 | 60,901 | Harjosari | 9 (d) | 50661 | |
33.22.12 | Bringin | 68.19 | 40,976 | 46,441 | 47,673 | Bringin | 16 | 50218 - 50772 | |
33.22.16 | Bancak | 45.51 | 19,837 | 23,888 | 24,957 | Boto | 9 | 50125 - 50182 | |
33.22.15 | Pringapus | 84.27 | 49,948 | 56,885 | 58,477 | Pringapus | 9 (c) | 50212 - 50552 | |
33.22.13 | Bergas | 45.81 | 67,993 | 75,910 | 77,584 | Bergas Lor | 13 (e) | 50187 - 50552 | |
33.22.18 | West Ungaran (Ungaran Barat) | 48.79 | 74,063 | 81,074 | 82,390 | Lerep | 11 (f) | 50511 - 50551 | |
33.22.19 | East Ungaran (Ungaran Timur) | 61.12 | 68,168 | 79,767 | 82,648 | Kalongan | 10 (g) | 50514 - 50519 | |
Totals | 1,019.27 | 930,727 | 1,053,094 | 1,080,648 | Ungaran | 235 |
Notes: (a) including one kelurahan (Gondoriyo). (b) comprising 8 kelurahan (Baran, Kranggan, Kupang, Lodoyong, Ngampin, Panjang, Pojoksari and Tambakboyo).
(c) including one kelurahan (the district administrative centre). (d) including 2 kelurahan (Bawen and Harjosari).
(e) comprising 4 kelurahan (Bergas Lor, Karangjati, Ngempon and Wujil) and 9 desa. (f) comprising 5 kelurahan (Bandarjo, Candirejo, Genuk, Langensari and Ungaran) and 6 desa.
(g) comprising 5 kelurahan (Beji, Gedanganak, Kalirejo, Sidomulyo and Susukan) and 5 desa.