Tigaraksa
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 km and had 119,245 inhabitants in 2010 and 155,557 inhabitants in 2020; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 163,531. The administrative headquarters of the Regency and of the district are located at the town of Tigeraksa.
Communities
Tigeraksa District is sub-divided into two urban kelurahan (Tigaraksa and Kadu Agung) and twelve rural villages (desa), all fourteen sharing the postcode of 15721, listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2023.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of kelurahan or desa |
Area in km |
Population mid 2023 estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36.03.03.1001 | Tigeraksa (town) | 2.87 | 17,399 |
| 36.03.03.2002 | Pasir Bolang | 3.06 | 8,234 |
| 36.03.03.2003 | Matagara | 4.03 | 12,536 |
| 36.03.03.2004 | Pasirnangka | 4.29 | 26,018 |
| 36.03.03.2005 | Pete | 2.72 | 15,080 |
| 36.03.03.2006 | Tegalsari | 2.53 | 5,321 |
| 36.03.03.1007 | Kadu Agung | 4.34 | 8,322 |
| 36.03.03.2008 | Pematang | 3.96 | 11,320 |
| 36.03.03.2009 | Cisereh | 3.72 | 6,460 |
| 36.03.03.2010 | Margasari | 3.96 | 15,226 |
| 36.03.03.2011 | Cileles | 5.91 | 9,364 |
| 36.03.03.2012 | Sodong | 4.22 | 12,106 |
| 36.03.03.2013 | Tapos | 4.43 | 9,732 |
| 36.03.03.2014 | Bantar Panjang | 5.26 | 8,413 |
| 36.03.03 | Totals | 55.30 | 163,531 |
Notes: (a) comprising 82,805 males and 80,726 females.
Climate
Tigaraksa has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from June to September and heavy rainfall from October to May.
| Climate data for Tigaraksa | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.7 (87.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.9 (91.2) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.4 (92.1) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.6 (72.6) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 345 (13.6) |
295 (11.6) |
254 (10.0) |
212 (8.3) |
198 (7.8) |
111 (4.4) |
98 (3.9) |
90 (3.5) |
105 (4.1) |
156 (6.1) |
187 (7.4) |
196 (7.7) |
2,247 (88.4) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tangerang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3603)
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, 2024, Kecamatan Tigeraksa, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3603020.
- ^ "Climate: Tigaraksa". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
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