Ungaran
Sign in to saveUngaran (Dutch: Oengaran) is a town and adjacent areas in Central Java Province of Indonesia. The town serves as the administrative centre of the Semarang Regency in that province. Ungaran is located at -7° 8' 17", 110° 24' 18" at an elevation of 319 metres. It encompasses two districts (kecamatan) within the Regency - Ungaran Barat (West Ungaran) covering 35.96 km2 with a population of 82,815 in 2024, and Ungaran Timur (East Ungaran) covering 37.99 km2 with a population of 83,610 in 2024.
Key facts
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- Ungaran
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- Ungaran
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- Town
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- Lambang Kabupaten Semarang.webp
- Settlement.nicknames
- Benteng Ungaran (Fort Ungaran)
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- Bumi Serasi
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- Locator kabupaten semarang.png
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- Location within Central Java
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- Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
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- right
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- Location in Java and Indonesia
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- Country
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- Province
- Settlement.government_type
- Regent-council
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- Ungaran Town Government
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- Regent
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- (PDI-P)
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- Vice Mayor
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Ungaran (Dutch: Oengaran) is a town and adjacent areas in Central Java Province of Indonesia. The town serves as the administrative centre of the Semarang Regency in that province. Ungaran is located at -7° 8' 17", 110° 24' 18" at an elevation of 319 metres. It encompasses two districts (kecamatan) within the Regency - Ungaran Barat (West Ungaran) covering 35.96 km2 with a population of 82,815 in 2024, and Ungaran Timur (East Ungaran) covering 37.99 km2 with a population of 83,610 in 2024.
In the 19th century, defensive posts were established between Semarang and Surakarta to control the trade route between the two cities. A fort known as Fort Ontmoeting was established in Ungaran.