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The '''Ci Banten''', or '''Ci Peteh''', is a river in [[Banten]] province on the island of [[Java]], Indonesia.
The '''Ci Banten''', or '''Ci Peteh''', is a river in [[Banten]] province on the island of [[Java]], Indonesia.


The rivers in [[Banten]], the westernmost province of Java, run roughly parallel to each other. The main ones are the Peteh, called the Banten on the lower reaches near the city of [[Banten (town)|Kota Banten]], the [[Ciujung|Ujung]], which enters the sea at [[Pontang]], the [[Ci Durian|Durian]], which enters the sea at [[Tanara]], the [[Ci Manceuri|Manceuri]], and the [[Cisadane River|Sadane]], which rises in the mountainous region of Priyangan and 1682 formed the border between the [[Dutch East India Company]] (VOC) territory and [[Batavia, Dutch East Indies|Batavia]] (modern [[Jakarta]]).{{sfn|Talens|1999|p=40}}
The rivers in [[Banten]], the westernmost province of Java, run roughly parallel to each other. The main are the Peteh, called the Banten on the lower reaches near the city of [[Banten (town)|Kota Banten]] the [[Ciujung|Ujung]], which enters the sea at [[Pontang]] the [[Ci Durian|Durian]], which enters the sea at [[Tanara]] the [[Ci Manceuri|Manceuri]] and the [[Cisadane River|Sadane]], which rises in the mountainous region of Priyangan and 1682 formed the border between the [[Dutch East India Company]] (VOC) territory and [[Batavia, Dutch East Indies|Batavia]] (modern [[Jakarta]]).{{sfn|Talens|1999|p=40}}


==Geography==
==Geography==
The river flows in the southwest area of Java with a predominantly [[tropical rainforest climate]] (designated as ''Af'' in the [[Köppen climate classification|Köppen–Geiger climate classification]]).<ref name = "koppen">{{Cite journal | title = Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification| url = https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00298818/file/hessd-4-439-2007.pdf| year = 2007| journal = Hydrology and Earth System Sciences| volume = 11|pages= 1633–1644 <!--sid = 1633-1644-->| date =<!-- 01/30/2016-->|access-date=30 January 2016| doi = 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007| first1 =M C| first2 = B L| first3 = T A| last1 = Peel| last2 = Finlayson| last3 =McMahon| doi-access = free}}</ref> The annual average temperature in the area is 25&nbsp;°C. The warmest month is October when the average temperature is around 28&nbsp;°C, and the coldest is January, at 24&nbsp;°C.<ref name = "nasa">{{Cite web|url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|title= NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index|date= 30 January 2016|publisher= NASA|access-date= 30 May 2018|archive-date= 26 April 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200426054225/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|url-status= dead}}</ref> The average annual rainfall is 3471&nbsp;mm. The wettest month is February, with an average of 429&nbsp;mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 116&nbsp;mm of rainfall.<ref name = "nasarain">{{Cite web|url = http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|title = NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)|date = 30 January 2016|publisher = NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission|access-date = 30 May 2018|archive-date = 19 April 2019|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190419091014/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|url-status = dead}}</ref>
The river flows in the southwest area of Java with a predominantly [[tropical rainforest climate]] (designated as ''Af'' in the [[Köppen climate classification|Köppen–Geiger climate classification]]).<ref name = "koppen">{{Cite journal | title = Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification| url = https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00298818/file/hessd-4-439-2007.pdf| year = 2007| journal = Hydrology and Earth System Sciences| volume = 11|pages= 1633–1644 <!--sid = 1633-1644-->| date =<!-- 01/30/2016-->|access-date=30 January 2016| doi = 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007| first1 =M C| first2 = B L| first3 = T A| last1 = Peel| last2 = Finlayson| last3 =McMahon| doi-access = free}}</ref> The annual average temperature in the area is 25&nbsp;°C. The warmest month is October the average temperature is around 28&nbsp;°C, and the coldest is January, at 24&nbsp;°C.<ref name = "nasa">{{Cite web|url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|title= NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index|date= 30 January 2016|publisher= NASA|access-date= 30 May 2018|archive-date= 26 April 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200426054225/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|url-status= dead}}</ref> The average annual rainfall is 3471&nbsp;mm. The wettest month is February with an average of 429&nbsp;mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 116&nbsp;mm of rainfall.<ref name = "nasarain">{{Cite web|url = http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|title = NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)|date = 30 January 2016|publisher = NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission|access-date = 30 May 2018|archive-date = 19 April 2019|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190419091014/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|url-status = dead}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 04:11, 16 January 2024

Ci Banten
Cipeteh
Railway bridge over the river – early 20th century
Location
CountryIndonesia
ProvinsiBanten
Physical characteristics
SourceGunung Karang
 • locationSerang Regency
 • coordinates6°16′07″S 106°02′57″E / 6.26861°S 106.04911°E / -6.26861; 106.04911
MouthBanten Bay, Java Sea
 • location
Karangantu, Serang
 • coordinates
6°01′40″S 106°10′30″E / 6.027738°S 106.174919°E / -6.027738; 106.174919
Basin size281 km2 (108 sq mi)
Basin features
River systemCibanten basin
Landmarks
CitiesSerang
BridgesKarang Serang bridge
Basin management authorityBPDAS Citarum-Ciliwung
Map
Cibanten mouth

The Ci Banten, or Ci Peteh, is a river in Banten province on the island of Java, Indonesia.

The rivers in Banten, the westernmost province of Java, run roughly parallel to each other. The main rivers are the Peteh, called the Banten on the lower reaches near the city of Kota Banten; the Ujung, which enters the sea at Pontang; the Durian, which enters the sea at Tanara; the Manceuri; and the Sadane, which rises in the mountainous region of Priyangan and in 1682 formed the border between the Dutch East India Company (VOC) territory and Batavia (modern Jakarta).[1]

Geography

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The river flows in the southwest area of Java with a predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen–Geiger climate classification).[2] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is October in which the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is January, at 24 °C.[3] The average annual rainfall is 3471 mm. The wettest month is February with an average of 429 mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 116 mm of rainfall.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Talens 1999, p. 40.
  2. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification" (PDF). Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2018.

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