The city of Cirebon is a city located in the province of
West Java, Indonesia. It is situated on the North coast of Java or known as
pantura which connects Jakarta-Semarang-Surabaya of Cirebon. The city of
Cirebon is located at 6 41% u2032LU 108 u2032BT 33% North coast of Java Island,
the eastern part of West Java, extends from West to East, North to 8 kilometres
south of 11 kilometers with an elevation of the sea level 5 meters (including
the lowlands). Cirebon city can be reached by road as far as 130 km from the
city of Bandung and 258 km from the direction of the city of Jakarta. Cirebon
city lies in a strategic location and movement of the node to be transportation
between West Java and Central Java. It is located in the coastal areas have
made the city of Cirebon to have wider Plains region compared to the hills. The
town of Cirebon is 37,54 km2 with the domination of the land use for housing
(32%) and agricultural land (38%).
The
municipality is bordered to the North of The Cirebon Kedung Pane, the West
Flood Canal River limited, Cirebon district, South of the River is bounded to
the East restricted Kalijaga, Java Sea. Much of the region is low-lying with
elevations between 0-2000 above sea level, while the slope the slope between
0-40% where the 0-3% is an area of the city, berkarateristik 3-25% transmission
area and 25-40% is a suburb. The city is traversed by several rivers including
the river Kedung Pane, Sukalila River, Kesunean River, and the river Kalijaga.
The city of Cirebon area including tropical climate, abundance of rainfall
1.351 mm per year with rainy days 86 days. Air humidity ranging between 48-93%
with the highest humidity occurs in January-March and the lowest numbers
occurred in June-August. The average annual rainfall in the city of Cirebon 2260
mm/year with the number of rainy days 155 days. Climate classification based on
Schmidt-Ferguson, climate in the town of Cirebon in climate type C with a value
of Q is 37.5% (a percentage between dry and wet Moon). Rainy season falls in the
month of October to April, and a dry season falls in the months of
June-September.
Cirebon
is known by the name Of Shrimps [2] and the city's Mayor. In addition the city
of Cirebon, also known as Caruban Nagari (markers of Mount Cereme) [3] and the
five (Country Gede in Javanese means Kingdom of cirebon area).[4] as a regional
meeting of Javanese culture and Sundanese since several centuries ago, people
used to use two languages of Cirebon, Sundanese and Javanese. The name derives
from the word Caruban Cirebon, [5] in the Sundanese language meaning a mixture
(due to the culture of Cirebon culture is a mixture of Javanese, Sundanese,
Chinese, and Arabic cultural elements) or it could be derived from the Ci which
means water or river and Rebon which means shrimp in Sundanese language
(because the shrimp is one of the fishing Towns of Cirebon results).
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