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Where is Surabaya





Surabaya Location Map, Indonesia



Facts about Surabaya, Indonesia

CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
RegionJava Island (northeastern coast)
City StatusAutonomous City (Kota) & Provincial Capital of East Java
EstablishedOfficially founded in 1293; major port city during Majapahit and Dutch colonial periods
CoordinatesApproximately 7.2575° S, 112.7521° E
Total Area~350.54 sq km
Land Area~326.81 sq km
Water Area~23.73 sq km (coastal and river areas)
Population (2020)~2,874,314
Population (mid-2024 est.)~3,000,000+
Population RankSecond-largest city in Indonesia
Administrative Districts (Kecamatan)Asemrowo, Benowo, Bubutan, Bulak, Dukuh Pakis, Gayungan, Genteng, Gubeng, Gunung Anyar, Jambangan, Karangpilang, Kenjeran, Krembangan, Lakarsantri, Mulyorejo, Pabean Cantian, Pakal, Rungkut, Sambikerep, Sawahan, Semampir, Simokerto, Sukolilo, Sukomanunggal, Tambaksari, Tandes, Tegalsari, Tenggilis Mejoyo, Wiyung, Wonocolo, Wonokromo
Main IndustriesShipping, manufacturing, trade, finance, logistics, education, shipbuilding
Major TransportTanjung Perak Port; Juanda International Airport; extensive railway network; toll roads connecting to Greater Surabaya area
Time ZoneWestern Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00)
Known ForHero City (Kota Pahlawan), Battle of Surabaya (1945), major seaport, business hub of eastern Indonesia, and culinary specialties like rawon
Websitehttps://surabaya.go.id/


Top Attractions in Surabaya in Indonesia

  • Heroes Monument (Tugu Pahlawan) – iconic monument honoring Indonesia’s independence heroes
  • Suramadu Bridge – landmark bridge connecting Surabaya and Madura Island
  • House of Sampoerna – museum and historic site showcasing Indonesia’s cigarette industry
  • Submarine Monument (Monumen Kapal Selam) – decommissioned submarine open for public tours
  • Surabaya Zoo – family-friendly zoo featuring local and exotic animals
  • Surabaya City Hall and Town Square (Alun-Alun Surabaya) – central plaza and civic landmark
  • Cheng Hoo Mosque – unique mosque inspired by Chinese architecture
  • Jembatan Merah (Red Bridge) – historic colonial-era bridge and city landmark
  • Kenjeran Beach – coastal area ideal for relaxation, seafood, and sunset views
  • Surabaya Culinary Street – street famous for traditional East Javanese dishes and local snacks


Distance from Surabaya to Other Indonesia Cities

  • Surabaya to Jakarta – 663 km (412 miles)
  • Surabaya to Bandung – 568 km (353 miles)
  • Surabaya to Semarang – 259 km (161 miles)
  • Surabaya to Yogyakarta – 264 km (164 miles)
  • Surabaya to Denpasar (Bali) – 313 km (194 miles)
  • Surabaya to Palembang – 1,009 km (627 miles)
  • Surabaya to Medan – 1,973 km (1,226 miles)
  • Surabaya to Pekanbaru – 1,523 km (947 miles)
  • Surabaya to Pontianak – 888 km (552 miles)
  • Surabaya to Makassar – 774 km (481 miles)
  • Surabaya to Banjarmasin – 482 km (300 miles)
  • Surabaya to Mataram – 399 km (248 miles)