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Surakarta, Central Java

Indonesia

City7.5561° S, 110.8317° E

Surakarta is a city in Central Java, Indonesia. The recorded population is 526,870.

Population526,870
ProvinceCentral Java
Coordinates7.5561° S, 110.8317° E
CountryIndonesia
Rank in Indonesia#29 of 258,053

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Nearest Airports

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Adisumarmo Airport

SOCRegional

9.3 km away

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Gading Wonosari Airport

WI1GLocal

49.7 km away

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Adisutjipto International Airport

JOGInternational

51 km away

Infrastructure & Services

Surakarta has a wide network of infrastructure and services. Within a 10 km radius, the city counts 355 schools, 286 restaurants, 125 hotels, 67 parks and 63 banks.

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45Hospitals
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355Schools
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34Universities
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67Parks
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18Museums
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6Libraries
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125Hotels
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286Restaurants
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63Banks
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23Pharmacies
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50Fuel stations
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7Train stations
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7Bus stations
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17Police stations
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Within a 10 km radius. Source: OpenStreetMap

Useful Facts

Alternative names
Surakarta City, Soerakarta, Solo City
Founded
1745
Area
46.01 km²
Official website
www.surakarta.go.id
Wikipedia
Surakarta
Wikidata
Q4803

About Surakarta

At coordinates 7.56° S, 110.83° E, Surakarta lies in the Southern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Central Java in Indonesia.

Surakarta has 526,870 inhabitants, making it the #29 most populated locality in Indonesia out of 258,053 registered.

Cities in Central Java

The Central Java region of Indonesia is home to Surakarta and other cities such as Semarang, Jepara, Pekalongan. Surakarta has 526,870 inhabitants, 355 educational institutions, 45 hospitals, 34 universities, over 67 parks and green spaces, more than 286 restaurants, and its nearest airport is SOC.

Semarang1,653,524Jepara1,257,912Pekalongan317,524Tegal282,781Cilacap256,996Purwokerto230,235Salatiga201,369Pemalang184,149Ungaran171,378Purwodadi139,387

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Surakarta includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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0.5 km
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0.6 km
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Nayu TimurCity
0.7 km
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DebeganCity
0.7 km
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0.8 km
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SetabalanCity
0.8 km
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Nayu BaratCity
0.9 km
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CengklikCity
0.9 km
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NgeninganCity
0.9 km
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DagenCity
0.9 km
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KandangsapiCity
1 km
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PurwokrajanCity
1 km
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BanjarsariCity
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GambirejoCity
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JogobayanCity
1.1 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Surakarta?

Surakarta has a population of 526,870. It ranks #29 in Indonesia by population.

What province or state is Surakarta in?

Surakarta is located in Central Java, Indonesia.

Where is Surakarta located?

Surakarta is located at coordinates 7.56° S, 110.83° E in Central Java, Indonesia.

Source: Bamwor World Encyclopedia — GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)