Map of Magelang, Indonesia

Magelang is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, with a population of about 128,709. It lies at 7.4706°S, 110.2178°E. Magelang is about 398 km (247 mi) east of Jakarta, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mertoyudan, 6 km to the south.

Magelang at a glance

Where is Magelang?

• The 14th largest city in Central Java on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 41 min on the shortest day to 12 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Magelang

• Mertoyudan — 6 km south
• Muntilan — 15 km southeast
• Ambarawa — 30 km northeast
• Sleman — 31 km southeast
• Melati — 34 km southeast
• Salatiga — 34 km northeast
• Wonosobo — 37 km west
• Gamping Lor — 38 km south
• Depok — 40 km southeast
• Yogyakarta — 40 km southeast

Largest cities in Central Java

• Semarang — 1,694,740
• Jepara — 1,257,912
• Surakarta — 526,870
• Pekalongan — 324,564
• Tegal — 297,173
• Cilacap — 256,996
• Purwokerto — 230,235
• Salatiga — 198,971
• Pemalang — 184,149
• Ungaran — 171,378

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.