Banten |
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 Flag  Seal |
| Motto(s): Iman Taqwa
(Faith and Piety) |
 Location of Banten in Indonesia |
| Coordinates:6°30′S106°15′E / 6.500°S 106.250°E /-6.500; 106.250 |
| Country |  Indonesia |
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| Capital |  Serang |
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| Largest city |  Tangerang |
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| Established | October 4, 2000 |
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| Government |
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| • Body | Banten Regional Government |
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| • Governor | Wahidin Halim[1] (Demokrat) |
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| • Vice Governor | Andika Hazrumy |
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| Area |
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| • Total | 9,662.92 km2 (3,730.87 sq mi) |
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| Population |
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| • Total | 12,448,200 |
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| • Rank | 5th |
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| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
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| Demographics |
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| • Ethnic groups | Bantenese (47%),Sundanese (23%),Javanese (12%),Betawi (10%),Chinese (5%)[3] |
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| • Religion | Islam (94.64%),Christian (3.95%),Buddhism (1.3%),Hindu (0.1%),Confucianism (0.01%)[4] |
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| • Languages | Indonesian (official)
Sundanese (lingua franca)
Javanese (regional)
Hakka
Betawi
Bantenese (native)
Baduy |
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| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
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| Postcodes | 15xxx (Tangerang), 42xxx (non-Tangerang) |
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| Area codes | (62)25x (non-Tangerang), (62)21 (Tangerang) |
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| ISO 3166 code | ID-BT |
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| Vehicle registration | A (non-Tangerang), B (Tangerang) |
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| GRP per capita | US$ 3,114 |
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| GRP rank | 14th |
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| HDI |  0.703 (High) |
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| HDI rank | 8th |
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| Police | Polda Banten (non-Tangerang)
Polda Metro Jaya (Tangerang) |
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| Largest city by area | Serang - 266.71 square kilometres (102.98 sq mi) |
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| Largest city by population | Tangerang - (1,798,601 - 2010) |
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| Largest regency by area | Lebak Regency - 3,426.56 square kilometres (1,323.00 sq mi) |
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| Largest regency by population | Tangerang Regency - (2,781,428 - 2010) |
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| Website | Government official site |
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