Purbalingga, Administrative regency in Central Java, Indonesia
Purbalingga Regency encompasses 805 square kilometers of tropical terrain with elevations ranging from 40 to 1,500 meters above sea level.
The Sanskrit etymology of Purbalingga combines 'purba' meaning east and 'linga' referring to Lord Shiva, reflecting Hindu influences from Srivijaya and Majapahit periods.
Local communities maintain traditional Javanese practices while operating industries known for false eyelash production and motorcycle exhaust manufacturing.
The region contains eighteen districts with 224 rural villages and 15 urban areas, connected through an extensive network of local buses and the Jenderal Soedirman Airport.
The temperature in Purbalingga ranges between 23 and 32 degrees Celsius throughout the year, creating favorable conditions for agriculture and outdoor activities.
Location: Central Java
Capital city: Purbalingga
Elevation above the sea: 266 m
Shares border with: Pemalang, Pekalongan, Banjarnegara, Banyumas
Website: http://purbalinggakab.go.id
GPS coordinates: -7.28333,109.35000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:02
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