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Pekalongan, Central Java

Indonesia

City6.8886° S, 109.6753° E

Pekalongan, in Central Java, Indonesia, is a city. Its population is 317,524.

Population317,524
ProvinceCentral Java
Coordinates6.8886° S, 109.6753° E
CountryIndonesia
Rank in Indonesia#44 of 258,053

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Nearest Airports

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Jenderal Besar Soedirman Airport

PWLLocal

69.9 km away

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Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport

SRGInternational

77.6 km away

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Tunggul Wulung Airport

CXPRegional

109.9 km away

About Pekalongan

The geographic coordinates of Pekalongan are 6.89° S, 109.68° E, placing it in the Southern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Central Java, Indonesia.

Out of 258,053 localities in Indonesia, Pekalongan ranks #44 with 317,524 inhabitants.

Cities in Central Java

Within the Central Java region of Indonesia, Pekalongan stands alongside cities like Semarang, Jepara, Surakarta. Pekalongan has 317,524 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is PWL.

Semarang1,653,524Jepara1,257,912Surakarta526,870Tegal282,781Cilacap256,996Purwokerto230,235Salatiga201,369Pemalang184,149Ungaran171,378Purwodadi139,387

Nearby Cities

Pekalongan has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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SampanganCity
0.2 km
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KaumanCity
0.3 km
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KergonCity
0.6 km
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KeputranCity
0.7 km
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PoncolCity
0.8 km
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SugihwarasCity
0.8 km
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SorogenenCity
0.9 km
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KlegoCity
1.1 km
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SapuroCity
1.1 km
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Kraton LorCity
1.1 km
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NoyontaanCity
1.4 km
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GriyabahagiaCity
1.5 km
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KebulenCity
1.5 km
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PodosugihCity
1.5 km
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PodosugihindahCity
1.5 km
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SetonoCity
1.5 km
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Krapyak KidulCity
1.5 km
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DukuhCity
1.6 km
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BendanCity
1.6 km
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KandangpanjangCity
1.6 km

Universities in Pekalongan

Pekalongan is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Universitas Muhammadiyah Pekajangan Pekalongan2019——
Universitas Pekalongan1982——
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Largest cities in Indonesia

#1 Jakarta8,540,121#2 Surabaya2,874,314#3 Bekasi2,564,940#4 Bandung2,444,160#5 Medan2,435,252

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pekalongan?

Pekalongan has a population of 317,524. It ranks #44 in Indonesia by population.

What province or state is Pekalongan in?

Pekalongan is located in Central Java, Indonesia.

Where is Pekalongan located?

Pekalongan is located at coordinates 6.89° S, 109.68° E in Central Java, Indonesia.

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