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Populated places in Central Java

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Mandiraja
district in Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Semarang
Semarang (Javanese: , Kutha Semarang) is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today. The city has been named as the cleanest tourist destination in Southeast Asia by the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard (ACTCS) for 2020–2022.
Magelang
Magelang () is one of six cities in Central Java, Indonesia, that are administratively independent of the regencies in which they lie geographically. Each of these cities is governed by a mayor rather than a bupati. Magelang City covers an area of 18.56 km2 and had a population of 118,227 at the 2010 census and 121,526 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid-2024 was 128,709 (comprising 63,612 males and 65,097 females). It is geographically located in the middle of the Magelang Regency, between Mount Merbabu and Mount Sumbing in the south of the province, and lies 43 km n
Pekalongan
Pekalongan () is a city of Central Java, Indonesia. It was formerly the seat of Pekalongan Regency on the northern coast of the province, but is now an independent municipality within the province. It covers a land area of 45.25 km2 and had a population of 281,434 at the 2010 Census and 307,150 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 324,564 (comprising 163,880 males and 160,690 females). The city is Central Java's most important port, and is known for its batik. Since December 2014, Pekalongan has been a member of UNESCO's World's Creative Cities Network, the first S
Tegal
Tegal is a city in the northwest part of Central Java of Indonesia. It is situated on the north coast (or pesisir) of the province of Central Java, about from Semarang, the capital of the province. It had a population of 239,599 at the 2010 Census and 273,825 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 297,173 (comprising 149,957 males and 147,216 females).
Salatiga
Salatiga () is a city in Central Java province, Indonesia. It covers an area of and had a population of 192,322 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 198,971 (comprising 98,571 males and 100,400 females). Located between the cities of Semarang and Surakarta, and administratively an independent city enclaved within Semarang Regency, it sits at the foot of Mount Merbabu () and Mount Telomoyo, and has a relatively cool climate due to its elevated position. Salatiga is a part of the Semarang metropolitan area.
Purwokerto
thumb|Purwokerto main street thumb|A row of shops in Purwokerto thumb|Alun alun Purwokerto Purwokerto () is a large but non-autonomous town on the island of Java, Indonesia. It is the coordinating centre of local government (Bakorwil 3) and the largest city in southwestern Central Java (known as the Barlingmascakeb region). Currently, Purwokerto is the capital of Banyumas Regency, Central Java province. The population of the four districts which comprise the town at the 2010 census was 233,951 and 229,271 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as of mid-2024 was 236,162. The built-up area o
Ambarawa
Ambarawa is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) of the Semarang Regency, located between the cities of Semarang and Salatiga in Central Java Province of Indonesia. Administratively, it is bordered by the districts of Banyubiru to the south, Jambu to the west, Bandungan to the north, and Bawen to the east.
Demak
district in Demak Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Kota Kudus
district in Kudus Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Jepara
Jepara is a town in the province of Central Java, Indonesia. Jepara is on the north coast of Java, northeast of Semarang, not far from Mount Muria, with a population of 85,970 in mid 2024. It is also the main town of Jepara Regency. The metropolitan area of the town ("Greater Jepara") had 227,062 inhabitants at the 1990 Census. Jepara is known for the Javanese teak wood carving art as well as the birthplace of Kartini, a pioneer in the area of women's rights for Indonesians.
Purwodadi
district in Grobogan Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Gombong
Gombong is a town in Kebumen Regency, in the southern part of Central Java, a province in Indonesia. The town has 50,300 inhabitants at the 2020 Census, while the estimate as at mid 2024 was 50,950. The total land area is . Local people speak Banyumasan, a dialect of Javanese.
Pati
district in Pati Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Tuntang
thumb|Toentang railway station of the Nederlandsch-Ind855ische Spoorweg Maatschappij|NIS
Slawi
thumb|Mal of Slawi in Tegal Regency Slawi is the administrative centre of the Tegal Regency of the province of Central Java, Indonesia. Slawi is known for the production of a particularly fragrant black tea and the tea-drinking culture known as Moci.
Batang
district in Batang Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Karanganyar
district in Karanganyar Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Sembungan
Sembungan is a village in Kejajar district, Wonosobo Regency in Central Java province, Indonesia. Its population is 1215.
Cikadu
village in Pemalang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
Tlagasana
Tlagasana is a large village in Watukumpul district, Pemalang Regency in Central Java province, Indonesia. Its population is 8786.
Sikunang
village in Wonosobo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia