Panongan

Panongan is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) located in the Tangerang Regency of Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 36.14 km², and had a population of 96,383 at the 2010 Census^[2] and 130,489 at the 2020 Census;^[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 129,996, comprising 66,092 males and 63,904 females.^[1] The district centre is at Panongan town.

Panongan
Town and district
Country	Indonesia
Province	Banten
Regency	Tangerang Regency
Established	26 May 1999
Area
• Total	36.14 km2 (13.95 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
• Total	129,996
• Density	3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)

History

Panongan was previously part of Cikupa district before it was split off from the southern part of the district in 1999.

Communities

Panongan District is sub-divided into the town (kelurahan) of Mekar Bakti and seven rural villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 15711. These are listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2023.^[1]

Kode Wilayah	Name of kelurahan or desa	Area in km2	Population mid 2023 estimate
36.03.19.2001	Ranca Iyuh	5.91	13,658
36.03.19.1002	Mekar Bakti	3.33	23,209
36.03.19.2003	Peusar	3.78	12,119
36.03.19.2004	Ranca Kalapa	4.71	9,436
36.03.19.2005	Serdang Kulon	2.98	11,865
36.03.19.2006	Mekar Jaya	3.32	8,411
36.03.19.2007	Ciakar	7.59	32,550
36.03.19.2008	Panongan (town)	4.52	18,744
36.03.19	Totals	36.14	129,996