Nagan (Yogyakarta)

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Kampung Nagan

Name of one region inside fortress (Jeron Beteng) of Yogyakarta Palace. It lies to the west of Alun-alun Kidul. Nagan word comes from the word 'niyaga=musician'. The phoneme 'i' and 'j' eventually turned into Nagan. Niyagan word has a meaning as a place of all the musicians of Gamelan (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamelan).
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Coordinates:   7°48'44"S   110°21'28"E
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