Medan metropolitan area

The Greater Medan metropolitan area, known locally as Mebidangro (an acronym of Medan–Binjai–Deli Serdang–Karo) is a metropolitan area in North Sumatra, Indonesia, which consists of Medan City, Binjai City, Deli Serdang Regency and part (4 districts) of Karo Regency. The metropolitan area was established by a presidential decree in 2011.^[3] It is a leading economic centre in western Indonesia, especially for provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, West Sumatra and Riau.^[4][5][6] The metropolitan area also serves as a hub for western Indonesia.^[7][8][9]

Country Indonesia

Core cityMedan

Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)

Postcodes

20xxx, 221xx

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Medan metropolitan area Mebidangro
Metropolitan area
From top, left to right: Medan skyline, Kualanamu International Airport in Deli Serdang Regency, Port of Belawan in Medan.
Interactive map of Medan metropolitan area
Coordinates: 3°35′25″N 98°40′43″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	North Sumatra
Core city	Medan
Satellite city	Binjai
Regencies	Deli Serdang Regency Karo Regency
Area
• Metro	3,189.25 km2 (1,231.38 sq mi)
Population  (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
• Urban	4,748,507
• Metro	4,848,885
• Metro density	1,520.38/km2 (3,937.78/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Postcodes	20xxx, 221xx
Area codes	(62)61, (62)628
Vehicle sign	BK
GDP (nominal)	2023[2]
- Total	Rp 483.278 trillion US$ 31.706 billion US$ 101.544 billion (PPP)
- Per capita	Rp 92.645 million US$ 6,078 US$ 19,466 (PPP)
Highest elevation 2,460 m/8,070 ft (Mount Sinabung, in Karo Regency)

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