Semarang
![The early VOC settlement of Semarang with its prominent pentagonal fortress.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/AMH-4658-NA_Map_of_the_fort_at_Samarang.jpg)
It has an area of and had a population of 1,555,984 at the 2010 census and 1,653,524 at the 2020 census, making it Indonesia's ninth most populous city after Jakarta, Surabaya, Bekasi, Bandung, Medan, Depok, Tangerang and Palembang; the official population estimate as at mid-2023 was 1,694,740, comprising 838,440 males and 856,310 females. The built-up urban area had 3,183,516 inhabitants at the 2010 census spread over two cities and 26 districts. The Semarang metropolitan area (a.k.a. ''Kedungsepur'') has a population of over 6 million in 2020 (''see Greater Semarang section''). The population of the city is predominantly Javanese with significant Chinese presence. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Made Agus Nurjana, Agung Dwi Laksono, I Kadek Wartana, Vidyanto, Gunawan, Afi Nursafingi, Samarang, Hayani Anastasia, Kristina Tobing, Anis Nurwidayati, OctavianiGet access
Published in Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine (2023)
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