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Semarang Residency
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Semarang Residency (Dutch: Residentie Semarang) was an administrative subdivision (Residency) of the Dutch East Indies located on the northern coast of Central Java and named after its capital city Semarang.[1] It existed from 1818 to 1942, although its borders were changed many times during that period.
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