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Where is Pemalang





Pemalang Location Map, Indonesia



Facts about Pemalang, Indonesia

CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Java
RegionNorthern coastal Java Island
City StatusCapital town of Pemalang Regency
EstablishedHistorical town and regency seat (development during colonial and pre‑colonial eras)
CoordinatesApproximately 6.892° S, 109.383° E
Total Area (Regency)~1,115.30 sq km
Land Area~1,115.30 sq km
Water AreaMinimal; northern border on Java Sea
Population (2020 Regency)~1,471,489
Population (mid‑2024 Regency est.)~1,541,685
Population RankSignificant regency population in Central Java
Major DistrictsPemalang, Taman, Comal, Ulujami, Petarukan, Randudongkal, Moga, and others
Main IndustriesAgriculture, trade, fishing, local commerce, small‑scale manufacturing
Major TransportMain road corridors on Semarang–Surabaya / Jakarta–Bali route; toll access via Pejagan–Pemalang Toll Road
Time ZoneWestern Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00)
Known ForCoastal regency with beaches, trade hub on northern Java coast, local cultural traditions and culinary specialties (e.g., lontong dekem)
Websitehttps://www.pemalangkab.go.id/


Top Attractions in Pemalang in Indonesia

  • Pemalang Great Mosque (Masjid Agung Pemalang) – historic mosque and cultural landmark
  • Karang Jahe Beach – coastal area popular for relaxation, swimming, and local food
  • Pemalang City Square (Alun-Alun Pemalang) – central plaza for events and leisure
  • Watu Ulo Beach – scenic beach known for sunset views and fishing activities
  • Pemalang Batik Village – traditional batik production area with local crafts
  • Bantar Bolong Temple – historic site with cultural and religious significance
  • Pemalang Museum – museum showcasing local history and heritage
  • Pemalang Park – community park for walking, recreation, and family activities
  • Lambang Jaya Waterfall – natural waterfall and outdoor recreation spot nearby
  • Pemalang Culinary Street – street known for traditional food and local snacks


Distance from Pemalang to Other Indonesia Cities

  • Pemalang to Jakarta – 289 km (179 miles)
  • Pemalang to Semarang – 116 km (72 miles)
  • Pemalang to Pekalongan – 34 km (21 miles)
  • Pemalang to Yogyakarta – 149 km (93 miles)
  • Pemalang to Tegal – 25 km (16 miles)
  • Pemalang to Bandung – 394 km (245 miles)
  • Pemalang to Surabaya – 420 km (261 miles)
  • Pemalang to Medan – 1,665 km (1,034 miles)
  • Pemalang to Palembang – 870 km (541 miles)
  • Pemalang to Pekanbaru – 935 km (581 miles)
  • Pemalang to Denpasar – 700 km (435 miles)
  • Pemalang to Makassar – 1,770 km (1,100 miles)