Medan
City in Indonesia
Medan is the capital of Indonesia’s North Sumatra province. The huge Maimun Palace and octagonal Great Mosque of Medan dominate the city center, combining Islamic and European styles. Just north are Jalan Selat Panjang street, famed for its ethnic...
Area: 102.4 mi²
Area code: (+62) 61
Demonym(s): Medanese; Medanite
Elevation: 2.5–37.5 m (8–123 ft)
HDI (2023): 0.826 (26th) – very high
Nominal GDP: 2023
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