About Pekalongan
Pekalongan is a city located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Pekalongan is approximately 298,386 residents, making it the #224 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Pekalongan ranks #6,197 among the world's most populated cities.
Pekalongan City Statistics
| City | Pekalongan |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 298,386 |
| Global Rank | #6,197 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #224 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Central Java |
| Latitude | -6.8883 |
| Longitude | 109.6753 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Pekalongan Located?
Pekalongan is located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region, at coordinates -6.8883° latitude and 109.6753° longitude. Pekalongan is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Indonesia
Largest Cities in Indonesia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Surabaya | 3,009,286 |
| 4 | East Jakarta | 2,871,660 |
| 6 | Kota Bandung | 2,544,073 |
| 7 | West Jakarta | 2,529,126 |
| 9 | Karawang | 2,267,233 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pekalongan?
The population of Pekalongan is approximately 298,386 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Pekalongan located?
Pekalongan is located in Indonesia at approximately -6.8883° latitude and 109.6753° longitude.
Is Pekalongan one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 298,386, Pekalongan is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #224 out of 595 cities in the country.
