Tegal Postal Codes: 52121 to 52473 | Jawa Tengah

Key Facts

Tegal is a city located in the Central Java province of Indonesia, serving as both an autonomous municipality and an important urban center in the northern coastal region of Java. Situated approximately 165 kilometers west of Semarang, the provincial capital, Tegal occupies a strategic position along the Java Sea coastline. The city covers an area of approximately 39 square kilometers and has a population of around 280,000 people, making it one of the significant urban centers in the Tegal Regency area. Administratively, Tegal is divided into four districts (kecamatan): Tegal Barat, Tegal Timur, Tegal Selatan, and Margadana, which are further subdivided into 27 urban villages (kelurahan). The city's economy is supported by various sectors including trade, services, manufacturing, and its historically important port activities. As a coastal city, Tegal has developed as both a fishing center and commercial hub, with its port facilitating regional trade and transportation. The city's infrastructure supports its role as an economic center for the surrounding agricultural hinterland, which produces rice, sugarcane, and other crops. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data is available for all of Tegal's sub-districts and urban villages to facilitate accurate addressing and navigation throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Brebes
• Tegal Regency