Map of Jember, Indonesia

Jember is a city in East Java, Indonesia, with a population of about 298,585. It lies at 8.1721°S, 113.6995°E. Jember is about 787 km (489 mi) east of Jakarta, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bondowoso, 32 km to the northeast.

Jember at a glance

Where is Jember?

• The 48th largest city in Indonesia by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in East Java on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 39 min on the shortest day to 12 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Jember

• Bondowoso — 32 km northeast
• Kencong — 39 km west
• Besuki — 49 km north
• Lumajang — 52 km west
• Genteng — 54 km southeast
• Balung — 54 km northeast
• Situbondo — 62 km northeast
• Panji — 66 km northeast
• Srono — 67 km east
• Probolinggo — 71 km northwest

Largest cities in East Java

• Surabaya — 3,018,022
• Malang — 889,359
• Situbondo — 685,967
• Kediri — 301,424
• Probolinggo — 243,746
• Batu — 225,408
• Pasuruan — 213,469
• Madiun — 202,544
• Singosari — 182,656
• Blitar — 161,204

Largest cities in Indonesia

• Jakarta — 8,540,121
• Surabaya — 3,018,022
• Bekasi — 2,648,272
• Bandung — 2,528,163
• Medan — 2,486,283
• Depok — 2,163,635
• Tangerang — 1,927,815
• Palembang — 1,801,367
• Semarang — 1,694,740
• Makassar — 1,474,393

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.