Tebing Tinggi
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Tebing Tinggi
|official_name = City of Tebing Tinggi
{{nobold|{{lang|id|Kota Tebing Tinggi}}}}
| translit_lang1 = Other
| translit_lang1_type1 = Jawi
| translit_lang1_info1 = تبيڠ تيڠڬي
| translit_lang1_type2 = Chinese
| translit_lang1_info2 = 直名丁宜
|settlement_type = City
|image_skyline = TebingTinggi.JPG
|image_caption = Street view of Tebing Tinggi
|image_shield = Tebing Tinggi armcoats.png
|image_map = Lokasi Sumatra Utara Kota Tebing Tinggi.svg
|map_caption = Location within North Sumatra
|pushpin_map = Indonesia_Sumatra#Indonesia
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Indonesia}}
|subdivision_type1 = Region
|subdivision_name1 = Sumatra
|subdivision_type2 = Province
|subdivision_name2 = {{flag|North Sumatra}}
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Umar Zunaidi Hasibuan
|leader_title1 = Vice Mayor
|leader_name1 = Oki Doni Siregar
|leader_title2 = Chairman of City's Council of Representatives
|leader_name2 = Basyaruddin Nasution (Golkar)
|leader_title3 = Vice Chairmen of City's Council of Representatives
|leader_name3 = Muhammad Azwar (Nasdem) and Iman Irdian Saragih (PDI-P)
|area_total_km2 = 38.44
|population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tebing Tinggi Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1276)
|population_total = 178914
|population_density_km2 = auto
|timezone = Indonesia Western Time
|utc_offset = +7
|area_code_type = Area code
|area_code = (+62) 621
|coordinates = {{coord|3|19|10|N|99|9|8|E|region:ID|display=inline,title}}
|website = {{URL|http://www.tebingtinggikota.go.id/}}
}}
Tebing Tinggi Deli, officially Tebing Tinggi City, or more commonly simply Tebing Tinggi (Jawi: {{script/Arabic|تبيڠ تيڠڬي}}) is a city near the eastern coast of North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. It has an area of 38.44 km2 and a population at the 2010 Census of 145,180,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. which grew to 172,838 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 178,914 (comprising 89,025 males and 89,889 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tebing Tinggi Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1276) Tebing Tinggi is an enclave within Serdang Bedagai Regency, which surrounds it on all sides, and contains a kecamatan (district) bordering the city which is also named Tebing Tinggi.
Geography
According to the Agency for Information and Communication Data North Sumatra, Tebing Tinggi is one of the 8 independent cities (formerly called municipalities) in North Sumatra, located around 80 km from Medan (the capital of North Sumatra Province) and situated at a crossroads of the Trans-Sumatran Highway, connecting the East Coast Highway; Tanjungbalai, Rantau Prapat and Central Sumatra Highway; Pematangsiantar, Parapat, and Balige.
Administrative districts
The city is divided administratively into five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tebing Tinggi Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1276) The table also includes the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as urban kelurahan), and its post code.
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| Kode Wilayah || Name of District (kecamatan) || Area in km2 || Pop'n Census 2010|| Pop'n Census 2020|| Pop'n Estimate mid 2023||No. of kelurahan||Post codes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.76.01 | Padang Hulu (Upstream Padang) | align="right"|8.51 | align="right"|26,714 | align="right"|32,530 | align="right"|33,858 | align="center"|7 | 20622 - 20625 |
| 12.76.05 | Tebing Tinggi Kota (Tebing Tinggi Town) | align="right"|3.47 | align="right"|24,040 | align="right"|24,192 | align="right"|23,826 | align="center"|7 | 20613, 20615, 10626 - 20628, 20632 & 20633 |
| 12.76.02 | Rambutan | align="right"|5.94 | align="right"|31,371 | align="right"|38,242 | align="right"|39,826 | align="center"|7 | 20611, 20614 and 20616 |
| 12.76.04 | Bajenis | align="right"|9.08 | align="right"|33,072 | align="right"|38,933 | align="right"|40,130 | align="center"|7 | 20611 - 20613 and 20621 |
| 12.76.03 | Padang Hilir (Downstream Padang) | align="right"|11.44 | align="right"|30,051 | align="right"|38,941 | align="right"|41,274 | align="center"|7 | 20631 - 20636 |
| Totals | align="right"|38.44 | align="right"|145,180 | align="right"|172,838 | align="right"|178,914 | align="center"|35 |
Demographics
The residents of Tebing Tinggi are Malays (70%), Batak (11%) and Chinese (8%). Javanese, Mandailing, Indian and other ethnicities are recognized ethnic minorities. The city's religion is predominantly Islam, followed by Christianity, Buddhism and other religions.
Climate
Tebing Tinggi has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
| location = Tebing Tinggi
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 30.9
| Feb high C = 31.5
| Mar high C = 31.9
| Apr high C = 32.1
| May high C = 32.3
| Jun high C = 32.3
| Jul high C = 32.1
| Aug high C = 31.8
| Sep high C = 31.3
| Oct high C = 30.9
| Nov high C = 30.6
| Dec high C = 30.6
| Jan mean C = 26.1
| Feb mean C = 26.5
| Mar mean C = 26.8
| Apr mean C = 27.2
| May mean C = 27.4
| Jun mean C = 27.2
| Jul mean C = 27.0
| Aug mean C = 26.8
| Sep mean C = 26.7
| Oct mean C = 26.5
| Nov mean C = 26.3
| Dec mean C = 26.2
| year mean C =
| Jan low C = 21.4
| Feb low C = 21.5
| Mar low C = 21.8
| Apr low C = 22.3
| May low C = 22.6
| Jun low C = 22.2
| Jul low C = 21.9
| Aug low C = 21.9
| Sep low C = 22.2
| Oct low C = 22.2
| Nov low C = 22.0
| Dec low C = 21.8
|rain colour=green
|Jan rain mm=137
|Feb rain mm=109
|Mar rain mm=113
|Apr rain mm=163
|May rain mm=187
|Jun rain mm=166
|Jul rain mm=159
|Aug rain mm=217
|Sep rain mm=276
|Oct rain mm=307
|Nov rain mm=249
|Dec rain mm=215
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/4073/
|title = Climate: Tebing Tinggi
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|accessdate = 6 November 2020}}
}}
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