Map of Pemalang, Indonesia

Pemalang is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, with a population of about 184,149. It lies at 6.8919°S, 109.3826°E. Pemalang is about 290 km (180 mi) east of Jakarta, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Comal, 17 km to the east.

Pemalang at a glance

Where is Pemalang?

• The 9th largest city in Central Java on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 43 min on the shortest day to 12 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Pemalang

• Comal — 17 km east
• Tarub — 24 km west
• Buaran — 25 km southeast
• Wiradesa — 26 km east
• Tegal — 27 km west
• Wonopringgo — 28 km east
• Adiwerna — 28 km west
• Slawi — 29 km west
• Kedungwuni — 31 km east
• Lebaksiu — 32 km southwest

Largest cities in Central Java

• Semarang — 1,694,740
• Jepara — 1,257,912
• Surakarta — 526,870
• Pekalongan — 324,564
• Tegal — 297,173
• Cilacap — 256,996
• Purwokerto — 230,235
• Salatiga — 198,971
• Ungaran — 171,378
• Batang — 139,492

Largest cities in Indonesia

• Jakarta — 8,540,121
• Surabaya — 3,018,022
• Bekasi — 2,648,272
• Bandung — 2,528,163
• Medan — 2,486,283
• Depok — 2,163,635
• Tangerang — 1,927,815
• Palembang — 1,801,367
• Semarang — 1,694,740
• Makassar — 1,474,393

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.