Pekalongan

The Pekalongan Regency spans across 837 square kilometers, encompassing 19 districts with diverse landscapes from coastal areas to mountainous regions in the south.

In 2001, the administrative center of Pekalongan Regency shifted to Kajen, marking a significant transformation in the region's governmental structure.

The districts of Buaran and Wiradesa maintain textile production centers where artisans create intricate batik patterns following traditional Indonesian methods.

The regency connects to major transportation routes between Jakarta and Surabaya, with the Kajen Terminal serving as a central hub for regional buses.

The southern part contains the Linggo Asri mountain area, featuring natural swimming pools, recreational facilities, and ancient stone artifacts called lingga and yoni.

Location: Central Java

Capital city: Kajen

Elevation above the sea: 87 m

Shares border with: Pekalongan, Batang, Banjarnegara, Purbalingga, Pemalang

GPS coordinates: -6.88250,109.67000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:09