Medan
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Medan
Summary
Medan is a city of Indonesia[1]. Medan ranks in the top 5% of city_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (830 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Medan is located in North Sumatra[3].
- Medan is in the country of Indonesia[4].
- Medan's head of government is recorded as Rico Waas[5].
- Medan's image is recorded as Medan city 2019 (cropped).jpg[6].
- Medan's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia[7].
- Medan's instance of is recorded as Kotapraja[8].
- Medan's official language is recorded as Indonesian[9].
- Medan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Medan City.png[10].
- Medan's shares border with is recorded as Deli Serdang[11].
- Medan's coat of arms image is recorded as Logo Kota Medan (Seal of Medan).svg[12].
- Medan's founder is recorded as Guru Patimpus[13].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Kota[14].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Helvetia[15].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Denai[16].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Medan[17].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Tuntungan[18].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Amplas[19].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Sunggal[20].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Tembung[21].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Marelan[22].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Labuhan[23].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Perjuangan[24].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Medan[25].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Selayang[26].
- Medan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Medan Johor[27].
Body
Geography
Medan is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Medan is located in North Sumatra[3].
Physical Characteristics
Medan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2109330'}[28].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city of Indonesia[7] and Kotapraja[8].
History and Context
+1590-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Medan[29].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Medan include Soewondo Air Force Base[30], an international airport[31], in Indonesia[32].
Why It Matters
Medan ranks in the top 5% of city_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (830 views/month).[2] Medan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Medan is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for Medan include Soewondo Air Force Base[30], an international airport[31], in Indonesia[32].