Demak
Indonesia · Provinsi Jawa TengahID
Town in Central Java, Indonesia
Demak is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) in Central Java Province of Indonesia. It is the capital of Demak Regency and was the location of the former Sultanate of Demak, the first Muslim state on Java and briefly the strongest power on the island of Java in the early 16th century. The district covers an area of 61.13 km2, and had a population of 110,165 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 115,115 - comprising 57,699 males and 57,416 females.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 110,165
- Coordinates
- -6.891, 110.640
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
Overview of Demak
Located in Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia, Demak is best described as a compact city. Some 110,165 inhabitants call it home. Sitting in the southern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Travel interests covered here include culture.
Things to do in Demak
Culture in Demak
(6)On the culture side, Demak offers Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Historical Sites, Monuments and Mosques. All of it is drawn from Demak's recorded activities. 6 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Best time to visit Demak
Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
Getting there & around
Expect a regional connection into Demak, then short distances on foot. Demak runs on Asia/Jakarta time.
Similar destinations
Places near Demak that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Demak known for?
- In Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia, Demak stands out for culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 110,165-strong destination.
- What can you do in Demak?
- Options in Demak run to Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Historical Sites, Monuments and Mosques — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Demak?
- Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
- Where is Demak located?
- You will find Demak in Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
Cost of living in Demak
Indices are relative to New York City (100). Prices are indicative monthly or unit averages.
- Cost of living index
- 31
- Rent index
- 7
- Groceries index
- 29
- Restaurants index
- 17
- Inexpensive meal
- $6.2
- Cappuccino
- $1.71
- 1-bed, centre
- $868
- 1-bed, outside centre
- $477
More about Demak
Info about Demak, Provinsi Jawa Tengah (Indonesia)
Demak region is Provinsi Jawa Tengah, with country Indonesia (ID).
Demak is also called Demak, Demark, ?????, latitude is -6.8909000, and its longitude is 110.6396000.
In Demak are located 34.897.757 inhabitants, this city timezone is Asia/Jakarta (Asia/Jakarta_cet).
Demak is a popular travel destination for mosques, monuments, religious sites, ancient ruins, architectural buildings, historical sites in Indonesia.
More details about Demak in Indonesia (ID)
It's population is 34.897.757 people, according to 2015 census. It's postal code is 50xxx, 51xxx, 52xxx, so for sending postcards to family this can be done by using the postal code as explained.
Demak dimensions are 32800 sq. kilometers, good if you like to visit a metropolis, crowdy full of distractions and entertainment. If you stay in this city you can find high budget accommodations due to Demak high accommodation rates, so for this reason you can enjoy it as your base in order to find SPAs and Thermal baths after visiting the big city.
Its meters above mean sea level, or meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is around 561 meters. Because of this it is an ideal place if you and friends love high mountains to see in your next travel and want to do climbing when on a trip somewhere in the world.
From Demak you can also easily reach by train or car near cities, cities like East Java, Special Region of Yogyakarta, West Java. As those cities are near Demak you can easily visit those near wonderful destinations to explore more Indonesia.
If you want to find rivers, sea, lakes very close to Demak. Bodies of water like Indian Ocean, Java Sea must be visited when you are interested in cities where you can find water.
If you are searching for extra data about Demak see their official webpage http://www.jawatengah.go.id .
Interactive Demak (Indonesia) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Demak, Provinsi Jawa Tengah Indonesia (ID).
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