Population and population density

12 1. In the Urban Area, because the Open Space area is getting smaller due to increase in built land and building density, the amount of green area is directed to reach the minimum of 15 -25 of the total area. This condition is directed to areas in Semarang City that cover the following districts: North Semarang, West Semarang, East Semarang, Central Semarang, South Semarang, Genuk, Pedurungan, Gayamsari, Gajah Mungkur, Candisari and Tugu. 2. In Rural Areas, as the potential for Open Space is still quite big and building density is still relatively small, the amount of green area is directed to reach the minimum of 25 -40 of the total area. This condition is directed to areas in Semarang city that cover the following districts: Ngaliyan, Mijen, Gunungpati, Banyumanik and Tembalang. Therefore the percentage of Green Zone in each district in Semarang City is as follows: 1. Percentage of Green Zone in Mijen District : 60-75 2. Percentage of Green Zone in Gunungpati District : 60-75 3. Percentage of Green Zone in Banyumanik District : 40-60 4. Percentage of Green Zone in Gajahmungkur District : 10-15 5. Percentage of Green Zone in South Semarang District : 25-40 6. Percentage of Green Zone in Candisari District : 10-15 7. Percentage of Green Zone in Tembalang District : 40-60 8. Percentage of Green Zone in Pedurungan District : 15-25 9. Percentage of Green Zone in Genuk District : 25-40 10. Percentage of Green Zone in Gayamsarig District : 15-25 11. Percentage of Green Zone in East Semarang District : 10-15 12. Percentage of Green Zone in North Semarang District : 10-15 13. Percentage of Green Zone in Central Semarang District : 10-15 14. Percentage of Green Zone in West Semarang District : 25-40 15. Percentage of Green Zone in Tugu District : 25-40 16. Percentage of Green Zone in Ngaliyan District : 40-60ad

2.5 Demographic Conditions and Social Context

2.5.1 Population and population density

The population of Semarang City in 2008 according to the Regional Development Planning Agency and the Statistic Center Agency of Semarang City is 1,481,640, which comprises of 735,457 male residents and 746,183 female residents Table 2.4. The rate of population growth in Semarang City in 2008 is 1,85. The densest district is South Semarang District with 14,458 people per km 2 , while the least dense is Mijen and Tugu Districts, with around 850 people per km 2 . This can be seen in Table 2.5. 13 Table 2.4: Female and Male Population in Semarang City in 2008 District Population Male Female Total Mijen 24.804 24.119 48.923 Gunungpati 32.720 32.745 65.465 Banyumanik 60.616 61.239 121.855 Gajah Mungkur 30.942 30.726 61.668 South Semarang 42.839 42.752 85.591 Candisari 38.380 39.557 77.937 Tembalang 64.127 62.881 127.008 Pedurungan 81.242 82.320 163.562 Genuk 40.219 40.381 80.600 Gayamsari 35.010 35.772 70.782 East Semarang 40.047 41.700 81.747 North Semarang 61.366 65.399 126.765 Central Semarang 36.086 38.142 74.228 West Semarang 79.076 80.349 159.245 Tugu 13.449 13.527 26.976 Ngaliyan 54.534 54.574 109.108 Total 2008 735.457 746.183 1.481.640 2007 722.026 732.568 1.454.594 2006 711.755 722.270 1.434.025 2005 705.627 713.851 1.419.478 2004 695.676 703.457 1.399.133 Source: Regional Development Planning Agency and the Statistic Centre Agency of Semarang City, 2009. Table 2.5: Area, Number of Households, Total Population and Population Density in Semarang City in 2008 Village Area km 2 Number of household Population people Population density peoplekm 2 Mijen 57,55 13.212 48.923 850 Gunungpati 54,11 22.449 65.465 1.210 Banyumanik 25,69 33.646 121.855 4.743 Gajah Mungkur 9,07 14.599 61.668 6.799 South Semarang 5,92 20.265 85.591 14.458 Candisari 6,54 16.498 77.937 11.917 Tembalang 44,20 35.920 127.008 2.873 Pedurungan 20.72 39.292 163.562 7.894 Genuk 27,39 20.338 80.600 2.943 Gayamsari 6,18 16.471 70.782 11.453 East Semarang 7,70 22.189 81.747 10.616 North Semarang 10,97 28.727 126.765 11.556 Central Semarang 6,14 19.458 74.228 12.089 West Semarang 21,74 36.654 159.425 7.333 Tugu 31,78 6.896 26.976 849 Ngaliyan 37,99 27.306 109.108 2.872 TOTAL 373,69 373.920 1.481.640 3.965 Source: Regional Development Planning Agency and the Statistic Center Agency of Semarang City, 2009 14

2.5.2 Population growth and Migration