Batang | |
|---|---|
  Batang | |
| Coordinates: 6°54′29″S 109°43′49″E / 6.908141°S 109.730369°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | Central Java |
| Regency | Batang Regency |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.35 km2 (13.26 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 136,145 |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups | Javanese Chinese |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time) |
| Languages | Indonesian Javanese |
The town of Batang is the administrative capital of Batang Regency, Indonesia. It is a coastal town, situated immediately to the east of the large city of Pekalongan. The town forms a district within that regency, and covers an area of 34.35 km2. It had a population of 118,539 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at mid 2022) is 136,145.[2]