Magelang city Postal Codes: 56111 to 56127 | Jawa Tengah

Key Facts

Magelang is a city located in Central Java province, Indonesia, situated in the fertile Kedu Plain between Mount Merbabu and Mount Sumbing. As an autonomous city (kota), Magelang holds special administrative status separate from the surrounding Magelang Regency, though both share the same name and geographical area. The city covers approximately 18.12 square kilometers and has a population of around 124,000 people according to recent estimates. Strategically positioned about 43 kilometers north of Yogyakarta and 75 kilometers south of Semarang, Magelang serves as an important urban center in Central Java. The city is administratively divided into 3 districts (kecamatan) - Magelang Selatan, Magelang Tengah, and Magelang Utara - which are further subdivided into 17 urban villages (kelurahan). Magelang is particularly notable for being home to the Indonesian Military Academy (AKMIL), one of the country's premier military education institutions. The city's economy is supported by trade, services, education, and its proximity to the famous Borobudur Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just a few kilometers away. Visitors can access detailed postal code information for all of Magelang's sub-districts and urban villages through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

• Magelang Regency