Cirebon city
ota Cirebon is a city located in the province of West Java, Indonesia.
The city is located on the north coast of Java Island, known as the northern coastal road connecting Jakarta-Cirebon-Semarang-Surabaya.
In Cirebon originally comes from the word sarumban [4], Cirebon is a small hamlet built by Ki Gedeng Tapa. Eventually Cirebon developed into a bustling village later named Caruban [5] (carub in Cirebon means to unite). It was named because there mixed with the immigrants from various nations including Sundanese, Javanese, Chinese, and cultural elements of the Arabs), religion, language, and customs. then the pronunciation of the word caruban changed again into carbon and then Cerbon.
In addition to naming the place because of the mention of the word Cirebon also because since the beginning of the eyes pecaharian most people are fishing, then developed the work to catch fish and rebon (small shrimp) along the coast, as well as the manufacture of paste, paste and salt. Manufacture of terms used water paste or in Cirebon called (belendrang) is made from the rest of the developing processing these designations rebon cai-rebon (Sundanese: rebon water), which later became Cirebon [6].
Geography Edit
Cirebon city is located at 6 ° 41'LU 108 ° 33'BT / 6.683 ° S 108.55 ° East North coast of the island of Java, the eastern part of West Java, stretching from west to east 8 kilometers, north to south 11 kilometers with altitude from sea level 5 meters (including lowland). Cirebon city can be reached by road as far as 130 km from the city of Bandung and 258 km from the city of Jakarta.
Cirebon city lies in a strategic location and become a node of transportation movements between West Java and Central Java. It lies on the coastal region makes the city of Cirebon has a plateau area wider than the foothill region. Size Cirebon city is 37.54 km2 with a predominance of the use of land for housing (32%) and agricultural land (38%).
Municipality of Cirebon Northern Territory restricted Kedung Pane River, toward the west bounded River Flood Canal, Cirebon regency, South side restricted Kalidjaga River, East of Java Sea is limited.
Most of the territory is lowland with an altitude between 0-2000 asl, while the slope between 0-40% 0-3% which is an area of the city berkarateristik, 3-25% and 25-40% transmission area is the periphery.
The city is traversed by several rivers among Kedung Pane River, River Sukalila, Kesunean River, and the River Kalijaga.
climate Edit
Kota Cirebon including tropical climate, amount of rainfall of 1,351 mm per year with a rainy day for 86 days. Air humidity ranges between ± 48-93% with the highest humidity occurs in January-March and the lowest number occurred in June-August.
The city is located on the north coast of Java Island, known as the northern coastal road connecting Jakarta-Cirebon-Semarang-Surabaya.
In Cirebon originally comes from the word sarumban [4], Cirebon is a small hamlet built by Ki Gedeng Tapa. Eventually Cirebon developed into a bustling village later named Caruban [5] (carub in Cirebon means to unite). It was named because there mixed with the immigrants from various nations including Sundanese, Javanese, Chinese, and cultural elements of the Arabs), religion, language, and customs. then the pronunciation of the word caruban changed again into carbon and then Cerbon.
In addition to naming the place because of the mention of the word Cirebon also because since the beginning of the eyes pecaharian most people are fishing, then developed the work to catch fish and rebon (small shrimp) along the coast, as well as the manufacture of paste, paste and salt. Manufacture of terms used water paste or in Cirebon called (belendrang) is made from the rest of the developing processing these designations rebon cai-rebon (Sundanese: rebon water), which later became Cirebon [6].
Geography Edit
Cirebon city is located at 6 ° 41'LU 108 ° 33'BT / 6.683 ° S 108.55 ° East North coast of the island of Java, the eastern part of West Java, stretching from west to east 8 kilometers, north to south 11 kilometers with altitude from sea level 5 meters (including lowland). Cirebon city can be reached by road as far as 130 km from the city of Bandung and 258 km from the city of Jakarta.
Cirebon city lies in a strategic location and become a node of transportation movements between West Java and Central Java. It lies on the coastal region makes the city of Cirebon has a plateau area wider than the foothill region. Size Cirebon city is 37.54 km2 with a predominance of the use of land for housing (32%) and agricultural land (38%).
Municipality of Cirebon Northern Territory restricted Kedung Pane River, toward the west bounded River Flood Canal, Cirebon regency, South side restricted Kalidjaga River, East of Java Sea is limited.
Most of the territory is lowland with an altitude between 0-2000 asl, while the slope between 0-40% 0-3% which is an area of the city berkarateristik, 3-25% and 25-40% transmission area is the periphery.
The city is traversed by several rivers among Kedung Pane River, River Sukalila, Kesunean River, and the River Kalijaga.
climate Edit
Kota Cirebon including tropical climate, amount of rainfall of 1,351 mm per year with a rainy day for 86 days. Air humidity ranges between ± 48-93% with the highest humidity occurs in January-March and the lowest number occurred in June-August.
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