Kudus

Kudus is the capital and the namesake of the in , . Its name has an Arabic etymology connected to its foundation by the legendary figure Sunan Kudus.
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  • Type: City with 90,300 residents
  • Description: district in Kudus Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Kecamatan Kudus”, “Koedoes”, “Kota Kudus”, “Kota Kudus District”, “Kudus District”, “Kudus Town”, “Kudus Town District”, “Kudus, Indonesia”, “古突史”, and “庫都斯”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kretek Museum.

Museum
The is a museum in Kudus, Indonesia.

Kudus

Latitude
-6.8078° or 6° 48′ 28″ south
Longitude
110.8417° or 110° 50′ 30″ east
Population
90,300
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ID KUD
Open location code
6P5G5RRR+VM
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kudus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كودوس”
  • Balinese: “Kudus, Kudus”
  • Balinese: “Kudus”
  • Cebuano: “Kecamatan Kota Kudus”
  • Chinese: “古突士”
  • Danish: “Kudus”
  • Dutch: “Kudus”
  • French: “Kudus”
  • German: “Kota”
  • German: “Kudus”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Kudus, Kudus”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Kudus”
  • Indonesian: “Kudus”
  • Irish: “Kota Kudus”
  • Japanese: “クドゥス”
  • Javanese: “Kota Kudus”
  • Javanese: “Kudus, Kudus”
  • Javanese: “Kudus”
  • Javanese: “Kutha Kudus, Kudus”
  • Komering: “Kudus”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kudus”
  • Polish: “Kudus”
  • Romanian: “Kudus”
  • Silesian: “Kudus”
  • Swedish: “Kecamatan Kota Kudus”
  • “Kota Kudus”

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