Serang City Stadium, Serang, Indonesia

Serang City Stadium, also known as Maulana Yusuf Stadium, is a prominent sports complex located in Serang, Banten, Indonesia. Established in 1983, it serves as a central venue for sporting events and plays a significant role in the local community. The stadium is named after the third Sultan of Banten, Maulana Yusuf.

Key Highlights

  • Maulana Yusuf Stadium was constructed in 1983.
  • It has a seating capacity of 15,000 spectators.
  • The stadium serves as the home ground for Perserang Serang, a Liga Indonesia football club.
  • It is also a home venue for Banten Jaya, Serang Jaya, and Anyar Pratama football clubs.
  • Serang City had an estimated population of 735,651 in mid-2023.
  • The total area of Serang City is approximately 266.74 km².

Location & Connectivity

Serang City Stadium is situated in Serang, Banten, Indonesia. The city of Serang is located towards the north of Banten province on the island of Java. It is approximately 15 km from the border of Jabodetabek (the Jakarta Metropolitan Area), and about 70 km from Jakarta's city center. The Tangerang–Merak Toll Road, which is part of the Trans-Java toll road, passes through Serang City. Public transportation options to the stadium include bus lines such as DAMRI Cilegon and E06, with Terminal Pakupatan Serang being a nearby bus station. Serang is also served by Serang Station, operated by PT Kereta Api Indonesia.

Facilities

Maulana Yusuf Stadium is primarily a football stadium with a grass field surface. It has a seating capacity of 15,000. The stadium has undergone renovations, including between 2012 and 2014. It is owned and operated by the Government of Serang Municipalities. While specific details on other facilities are limited, modern stadiums often include accessible entrances, accessible toilets, and dedicated spaces for disabled supporters.

Relevance

Serang City Stadium serves as a vital sports hub within Serang, contributing to the city's identity and providing a venue for local football clubs like Perserang Serang, Banten Jaya, Serang Jaya, and Anyar Pratama. The presence of such a facility can foster community engagement through sports, offering entertainment and promoting local athletic talent. Stadiums can also play a role in local economic activity through events and related services. Serang City itself is recognized as the capital of Banten province and a significant regional center with a growing population and diverse economic activities.

Nearby

Notable places near Serang City Stadium include various attractions within Serang City. The city is home to historical sites such as the Ats-Tsauroh Great Mosque of Serang and the historical site of Old Banten, including the Banten Grand Mosque and Kaibon Palace ruins. Other nearby attractions include the Western Town Square of Serang City (Alun-Alun Serang), Taman Tugu Debus, and Aqualand Serang. The Mall of Serang is also in proximity. The region also offers natural attractions like Anyer Beach, located approximately 45 minutes from Serang City.

Data Table

FeatureDetail
POI NameSerang City Stadium (Maulana Yusuf Stadium)
POI TypeSports Complex / Stadium
AddressSerang City, Banten, Indonesia
Latitude-6.135401
Longitude106.1816196
Year Built1983
Capacity15,000
Home TeamsPerserang Serang, Banten Jaya, Serang Jaya, Anyar Pratama
Owner/OperatorGovernment of Serang Municipalities
Serang City Population (mid-2023)735,651
Serang City Area266.74 km²
Nearby Facilities and Services - Serang City Stadium
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