Purbalingga

Regency capital in Central Java, Indonesia

7°23′25″S 109°21′40″E / 7.39028°S 109.36111°E / -7.39028; 109.36111Country

IndonesiaProvince

Central JavaRegencyPurbalingga RegencyArea

• Total15.66 km² (6.05 sq mi)Population

(mid 2023 estimate^[1])

• Total57,071Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)Area code0281Websitepurbalinggakab.go.id

Purbalingga (Javanese: ꦥꦸꦂꦧꦭꦶꦁꦒ) is a town and district in Central Java Province of Indonesia and the seat of Purbalingga Regency.

Villages

The district includes 11 urban villages (kelurahan) and 2 rural villages (desa) - the latter being Toyareja and Jatisaba in the east of the district. The populations of these 13 villages according to the official estimates as at mid 2021^[2] were as follows:

Bojong (4,908)
Toyareja (3,229)
Kedung Menjangan (3,948)
Jatisaba (5,062)
Bascar (4,813)
Purbalingga Wetam (5,854)
Penambongan (3,015)
Purbalingga Kidul (2,657)
Kandang Gampang (6,270)
Purbalingga Kulon (4,778)
Purbalingga Lor (7,479)
Kembaran Kulon (2,905)
Wirasana (3,611)

The kelurahan of Karangsentul (in neighbouring Padamara District) and the kelurahan of Kalikabong, Karangmanyar and Mewek (in neighbouring Kalimanah District) are adjacent to the town of Purbalingga and serve as suburbs to the town.

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Climate

Purbalingga has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from July to September and heavy to very heavy rainfall from October to June. The following climate data is for the town of Purbalingga.

Climate data for Purbalingga
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	30.9 (87.6)	31.1 (88.0)	31.3 (88.3)	31.4 (88.5)	31.1 (88.0)	30.6 (87.1)	30.1 (86.2)	30.4 (86.7)	30.9 (87.6)	31.4 (88.5)	31.0 (87.8)	30.9 (87.6)	30.9 (87.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	26.6 (79.9)	26.7 (80.1)	26.9 (80.4)	27.1 (80.8)	26.8 (80.2)	25.9 (78.6)	25.2 (77.4)	25.4 (77.7)	26.0 (78.8)	26.6 (79.9)	26.7 (80.1)	26.7 (80.1)	26.4 (79.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22.3 (72.1)	22.4 (72.3)	22.6 (72.7)	22.8 (73.0)	22.5 (72.5)	21.3 (70.3)	20.4 (68.7)	20.5 (68.9)	21.1 (70.0)	21.8 (71.2)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	21.9 (71.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	389 (15.3)	341 (13.4)	406 (16.0)	297 (11.7)	230 (9.1)	139 (5.5)	81 (3.2)	83 (3.3)	124 (4.9)	319 (12.6)	402 (15.8)	427 (16.8)	3,238 (127.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org^[3]

References

^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Purbalingga Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3303)
^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
^ "Climate: Purbalingga". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 13 November 2020.