Cilegon
Cilegon is a major coastal industrial city in Banten province, Indonesia, covering 162.51 km2 (62.75 sq mi).
Cilegon is a major coastal industrial city in Banten province, Indonesia, covering 162.51 km2 (62.75 sq mi). It is located on the island of Java. The city had a population of 374,464 at the 2010 Census and 434,896 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 470,378.
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Worth seeing in and around Cilegon
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Krakatau Steel Stadium
Krakatau Steel Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia. It is mostly used for football matches and is the home stadium of RANS Cilegon, Persic Cilegon and Persigon Cilegon.
3.2 km · stadium in Banten, Indonesia · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Grand Mosque of Cilegon
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Things to do
- 01The Royale Krakatau Golf
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Where to eat
- 01Warung Gonjleng Hj
Small restaurant selling 'nasi gonjleng', a typical fried rice dish from Cilegon.
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Getting to Cilegon
- Airports
- Soekarno-Hatta (CGK), 73 km · Halim Perdanakusuma (HLP), 102 km
- Stations
- Port of Merak, 8.3 km · Merak railway station, 8.2 km
- Jakarta → Cilegon90 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · Rp59,900–79,850
- Semarang → Cilegon495 km · quickest by air, 6h 57m · Rp1,137,070–1,745,750
- Yogyakarta → Cilegon516 km · quickest by air, 8h 12m · Rp1,274,890–1,949,720
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No local-transport research exists yet for Cilegon
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cilegon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIn addition, there are some buses and minibuses to other towns and cities in the province, and buses to destinations further away such as Bandung and Central Java.
- Get inThe bus terminal near the ferry port in Merak, about 10 km north of the centre of Cilegon, serves even more bus routes, including many long-distance bus routes to and from Sumatra (via the ferry).
- Get aroundAlso, you may use ojek (motorcycle taxi) or a ride-hailing app like Gojek.
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Next door to Cilegon
Cilegon is 20 km from Serang, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- SMP Negeri 1 Cilegonjunior high school in Cilegon City, Banten, Indonesia4.8 km