Pekanbaru Postal Codes, Riau Indonesia

Postal codes for Pekanbaru range from 28111 to 28299 in Riau, Indonesia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Pekanbaru, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Pekanbaru

Pekanbaru on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pekanbaru regencies in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Pekanbaru

Key Facts

Pekanbaru is the capital city of Riau province in Indonesia, serving as the administrative, economic, and cultural center of the region. Located in the central eastern part of Sumatra island, Pekanbaru lies along the Siak River approximately 120 kilometers inland from the Strait of Malacca. The city covers an area of approximately 632 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.1 million people, making it one of the largest urban centers in Sumatra. Pekanbaru is administratively divided into 12 districts (kecamatan) and 83 sub-districts (kelurahan), reflecting its significant urban development and population density. The city's strategic position along major transportation routes has made it a crucial hub for trade and commerce, particularly in the oil and palm oil industries that dominate Riau's economy. As the provincial capital, Pekanbaru hosts numerous government offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities that serve not only the city's residents but also people from surrounding regions. The city's infrastructure includes an international airport, multiple universities, and modern commercial centers that support its growing urban population. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Pekanbaru's various districts and sub-districts provides essential navigation and addressing assistance throughout the city.

Neighboring Regions

* Kampar Regency

* Siak Regency

* Pelalawan Regency