Kudus
Kudus is the capital and the namesake of the Kudus Regency in Central Java, Indonesia. Its name has an Arabic etymology connected to its foundation by the legendary figure Sunan Kudus.- Type: Town with 90,300 residents
- Description: district in Kudus Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Koedoes”, “Kota Kudus”, “Kota Kudus District”, “Kudus District”, “Kudus Town”, “Kudus Town District”, and “Kudus, Indonesia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kretek Museum.
Kretek Museum
Museum
Photo: Andy Saiful Anam, CC BY 3.0.
The Kretek Museum is a museum in Kudus, Indonesia. It opened in 1986 and was jointly founded by several Indonesian cigarette companies. The museum focuses on the history—both economic and religious—of kretek, a type of cigarette common in Indonesia that includes cloves.
Kudus
- Categories: district, capital of regency, and locality
- Location: Kudus Regency, Jepara-Rembang, Central Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.8078° or 6° 48′ 28″ southLongitude
110.8417° or 110° 50′ 30″ eastPopulation
90,300Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)United Nations Location Code
ID KUDOpen location code
6P5G5RRR+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 262265665OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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: “Kudus”
- Chinese: “古突史”
- Chinese: “古突士”
- Chinese: “庫都斯”
- Danish: “Kudus”
- Dutch: “Kota Kudus”
- Dutch: “Kudus”
- French: “Kudus”
- German: “Kota”
- German: “Kudus”
- Indonesian: “Kecamatan Kota Kudus”
- Indonesian: “Kecamatan Kudus”
- Indonesian: “Kota Kudus, Kudus”
- Indonesian: “Kota Kudus”
- Indonesian: “Kudus”
- Irish: “Kota Kudus”
- Japanese: “クドゥス”
- Javanese: “Kota Kudus”
- Javanese: “Kutha Kudus, Kudus”
- Komering: “Kudus”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kudus”
- Polish: “Kudus”
- Romanian: “Kudus”
- Swedish: “Kecamatan Kota Kudus”
- “Kota Kudus”
- “Kudus”
- “Kudus, Kudus”
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