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Where is Mataram





Mataram Location Map, Indonesia



Facts about Mataram, Indonesia

CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Nusa Tenggara
RegionWestern Lombok Island (Lesser Sunda Islands)
City StatusCity (Kota)
EstablishedOfficial city status in 1993
CoordinatesApproximately 8.5833° S, 116.1167° E
Total Area~61 sq km
Land Area~61 sq km
Water AreaMinimal
Population (2020)~430,000+
Population RankCapital and largest city of West Nusa Tenggara Province
Major DistrictsAmpenan, Cakranegara, Mataram, Sandubaya, Sekarbela, Selaparang
Main IndustriesGovernment services, Trade, Tourism, Handicrafts
Major AirportLombok International Airport (LOP)
Time ZoneCentral Indonesia Time (WITA, UTC+08:00)
Known ForGateway to Lombok tourism, Islamic Center Mosque, cultural mix of Sasak and Balinese heritage
Websitehttps://mataramkota.go.id


Top Attractions in Mataram in Indonesia

  • Islamic Center NTB – grand mosque featuring a towering minaret with panoramic city views
  • Mayura Water Palace – historic royal garden complex with a floating pavilion
  • Narmada Park – cultural park built in the 18th century with gardens and a sacred spring
  • Meru Temple – largest Hindu temple complex in Lombok
  • Ampenan Old Town – historic coastal district with colonial-era architecture
  • Loang Baloq Beach – peaceful beach popular for sunset views and local fishing boats
  • Lingsar Temple – unique temple symbolizing harmony between Hindu and Muslim communities
  • Mataram Mall – modern shopping center in the heart of the city
  • Suranadi Nature Park – lush park with forest trails and natural springs
  • Gili Islands – nearby island group famous for snorkeling, diving, and white-sand beaches


Distance from Mataram to Other Indonesia Cities

  • Mataram to Denpasar – 110 km (68 miles)
  • Mataram to Surabaya – 430 km (267 miles)
  • Mataram to Malang – 520 km (323 miles)
  • Mataram to Yogyakarta – 650 km (404 miles)
  • Mataram to Semarang – 720 km (447 miles)
  • Mataram to Bandung – 1,050 km (652 miles)
  • Mataram to Jakarta – 1,200 km (746 miles)
  • Mataram to Makassar – 900 km (559 miles)
  • Mataram to Kupang – 850 km (528 miles)
  • Mataram to Balikpapan – 1,100 km (684 miles)
  • Mataram to Palembang – 1,400 km (870 miles)
  • Mataram to Jayapura – 2,600 km (1,615 miles)