A. BACKGROUND
Salatiga is one of the oldest cities in Indonesia. This small town was established on July 24 750. This date is based on Plumpungan Inscription showing the forerunner of Salatiga. Based on these inscriptions, Salatiga established in 750 and became the fief territory. At shaped inscription is written large andesite provisions will fief or autonomous status for the city of Salatiga. On July 24, then set as the anniversary of Salatiga by the local government.
Prior to the reform, Salatiga municipal shaped. New in 1999, precisely with the issuance of Law No. 22 of 1999 on Regional Government, the City turned into Salatiga Salatiga. Until now, Salatiga City status even though surrounded by Semarang regency. Yes, Salatiga is located in the middle of Semarang District. No wonder if Salatiga often regarded as part of the Semarang District. Salatiga is a small town. Prior to the expansion, Salatiga has only one sub-district, the District Salatiga. However, finally got the territorial expansion of the Salatiga Semarang regency. Pascapemekaran, the city is only composed of four sub-districts and 22 villages. Fourth, among other districts District of Sidorejo, District Tingkir, District Argomulyo, and District Sidomukti. With an area of 56.781 km2, Salatiga City ranks 18th as the smallest town in Indonesia.
Salatiga has many nicknames. Aside from being a city of education, Salatiga is also known as the old city with many ancient buildings, tourism transit, and sports city. As an old city and resort town in the Dutch period, do not be surprised if the old buildings are found in Salatiga, although now some old buildings started demolished and replaced with new buildings. Salatiga is also known as a tourism transit. Salatiga is also known as a tourism transit. various tourist sites in the surrounding towns are close and even pass Salatiga, Kopeng, Ketep, Banaran Coffee Plantation, and Swamp Dizziness (Kab. Semarang). From the city is also easily reached Solo and Semarang are full of attractive places. Salatiga could be a suitable place for transit. Moreover Salatiga supported with its cool climate, not noisy, but the facilities are inadequate.
Salatiga is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, which is located between Semarang and Surakarta. Salatiga is located at the foot of Mount Merbabu (3,142 m) and Telomoyo, and has a pretty cool climate because of the location.
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