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Where is Purwokerto

Purwokerto Location Map, Indonesia

Country	Indonesia
Province	Central Java
Region	Banyumas Regency, Java Island
City Status	Town & Administrative Capital of Banyumas Regency
Established	Historically developed during the Mataram era; became administrative center of Banyumas Regency
Coordinates	Approximately 7.4244° S, 109.2396° E
Total Area	~38.58 sq km (urban districts combined)
Land Area	~38.58 sq km
Water Area	Minimal
Population (2020)	~249,618
Population (mid-2024 est.)	~260,000+
Population Rank	Largest urban center in Banyumas Regency
Major Districts (Kecamatan)	Purwokerto Utara, Purwokerto Selatan, Purwokerto Timur, Purwokerto Barat
Main Industries	Education, trade, services, agriculture, banking, small-scale manufacturing
Major Transport	Road and rail connections; Purwokerto Railway Station linking to Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, and Surabaya
Time Zone	Western Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00)
Known For	Mount Slamet tourism access, Baturraden resort area, mendoan (local fried tempeh), education centers, and cool highland climate
Website	https://banyumaskab.go.id/

Baturaden – scenic highland area with waterfalls, hot springs, and nature trails
Pendopo Sipanji – historic government building and cultural landmark
Purwokerto Town Square (Alun-Alun Purwokerto) – central plaza for events, leisure, and family activities
Purwokerto Botanical Garden – garden with tropical plants, walking paths, and picnic areas
Pendopo Agung Purwokerto – cultural venue for traditional performances and exhibitions
Purwokerto Water Park – family-friendly park with swimming pools and slides
Curug Cipendok – nearby waterfall popular for trekking and nature photography
Purwokerto Cultural Center – venue showcasing local arts, music, and performances
Local Culinary Street – street famous for traditional Javanese food and snacks
Purwokerto Train Station – historic railway station and city landmark

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