Pekalongan

Pekalongan is a region of in .
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is a city in the northwest part of Central Java of . It is situated on the north coast of the province of , about 175 km from , the capital of the province.

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is a city of , . It was formerly the seat of on the northern coast of the province, but is now an independent municipality within the province.

Regency is a regency on the north coast of province in . Its capital is the town of . The regency is bordered by the Java Sea to the north, by to the east, by to the south, and by to the west.

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is a regency in the northwestern part of province in . It covers an area of 1,769.62 km2, and it had a population of 1,733,869 at the 2010 Census and 1,978,759 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 2,065,501.

is a regency on the north coast of province in . It was created on 14 June 1965 from what was previously the eastern half of .

is an administrative district and a town in Province of Indonesia, and is the administrative centre of the in that province.

Pekalongan

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Indonesian—“Pekalongan” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Residentie Pakalongan
  • Dutch: Residentie Pekalongan
  • Indonesian: Keresidenan Pakalongan
  • Indonesian: Keresidenan Pekalongan
  • Indonesian: Pekalongan

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