Tigaraksa Explained

Tigeraksa
Settlement Type:Town and district
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Banten
Subdivision Type2:Regency
Subdivision Name2:Tangerang Regency
Area Total Km2:55.30
Population As Of:mid 2023 estimate
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:163530
Population Density Km2:auto

Tigeraksa is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) located in the Tangerang Regency of Banten Province on Java (island), Indonesia. The district covers a land area of 55.30 km2 and had 119,245 inhabitants in 2010[2] and 155,557 inhabitants in 2020;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 163,530.[4] The administrative headquarters of the Regency and of the district are located at the town of Tigeraksa. The district is sub-divided into 2 urban kelurahan (Tigaraksa and Kadu Agung) and 12 rural villages (desa), all of them sharing the postcode of 15721.

Climate

Tigaraksa has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from June to September and heavy rainfall from October to May.

References

-6.2667°N 134°W

Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3603)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3603)