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Pekalongan

Pekalongan is a city in Indonesia with a population of about 317,524.

IndonesiaLarge city🏆 #44 most populated in Indonesia🕐 Asia/Jakarta
Pekalongan

Pekalongan is a city of Central Java, Indonesia. It was formerly the seat of Pekalongan Regency on the northern coast of the province, but is now an independent municipality within the province. It covers a land area of 45.25 km2 and had a population of 281,434 at the 2010 Census and 307,150 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2025 was 324,564. The city is Central Java's most important port, and is known for its batik. Since December 2014, Pekalongan has been a member of UNESCO's World's Creative Cities Network, the first Southeast Asian city to be added to the list.

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About Pekalongan

CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
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Population317,524
Local currencyIDR
Coordinates-6.8886, 109.6753
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeLarge city
Distance to the capital321 km · Jakarta
Population (Indonesia)#44 most populated in Indonesia
Where on Earth6°53′19″S · 109°40′31″E
HemisphereS · E
Distance to the equator767 km
Distance to the South Pole9,252 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asDar es Salaam (Tanzania)
Antipode (other side of Earth)6.89, -70.32

✈️ Distance to major cities

Singapore1,123 km
Sydney5,210 km
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Cairo9,291 km

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