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Purwakarta, Indonesia
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Purwakarta is a large city in West Java, Indonesia with a population of 179,233. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 179,233 |
| Population Density | 18,690 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.5569°, 107.4433° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | West Java |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.7 inches (2,075 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Purwakarta
Purwakarta is a large city in Indonesia (West Java) with a population of 179,233. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Climate in Purwakarta
Purwakarta has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Oct (26.7°C), the coldest is Jul (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2605 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 18,690/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.5569°N, 107.4433°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2009 | JAVA SEA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 81 | 137 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tangkuban Parahu (29 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tangkuban Parahu | Stratovolcano | 2,084 m (6,837 ft) | 2019 | 29 km |
| Gede-Pangrango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,008 m (9,869 ft) | 1957 | 58 km |
| Patuha | Stratovolcano | 2,422 m (7,946 ft) | Unknown | 67 km |
| Guntur | Complex | 2,249 m (7,379 ft) | 1847 | 79 km |
| Salak | Stratovolcano | 2,211 m (7,254 ft) | 1938 | 81 km |
| Kendang | Stratovolcano | 2,594 m (8,510 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Perbakti-Gagak | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,699 m (5,574 ft) | 1939 | 85 km |
| Papandayan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,665 m (8,743 ft) | 2002 | 91 km |
| Talagabodas | Stratovolcano | 2,201 m (7,221 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Galunggung | Stratovolcano | 2,168 m (7,113 ft) | 1984 | 103 km |
| Cereme | Stratovolcano | 3,039 m (9,970 ft) | 1951 | 113 km |
| Karang | Stratovolcano | 1,768 m (5,801 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 10.1 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in |
Purwakarta has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.7") and August the driest (2.2").
Colleges & Universities in Purwakarta
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| STIE Wikara Purwakarta | College | — | — |
| STT Texmaco | College | — | — |
Schools in Purwakarta
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponpes al-Islam | — | — | — | — |
| MTs Negeri 1 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SD Plus Qurrota A'yun | — | — | — | — |
| SMK 2 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 3 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 4 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Purnawarman Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 3 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 7 Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 1 Jatiluhur | — | — | — | — |
| SDN 2 Jatiluhur | — | — | — | — |
| Uswatun Hasanah Purwakarta | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Purwakarta
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardan | — | AAC | |
| Dahlia Bandung 101.5 FM | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rama FM Bandung 104.7 FM | pop | MP3 48 kbps | |
| RADIO CAKRA 90.5 FM | indie, local music | AAC | |
| Elgangga FM | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Bandung Death Metal Syndicate | black metal, death metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO K-LITE 107.1 FM BANDUNG | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Cakra Radio Bandung 90.5 FM | pop | AAC | |
| KLCBS | — | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Cosmo Radio 101.9 FM Bandung | pop | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Rodja Bandung 104.3 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Norrm | — | MP3 | |
| KLCBS New Age | jazz, new age | AAC 192 kbps | |
| KLCBS Tropical | bossanova, jazz | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rajawali Radio - Bandung, Indonesia | pop | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Purwakarta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bale Indung Rahayu | ||||
| Bale Panyawangan Diorama Nusantara | ||||
| Museum Penerbangan Lanud Suryadarma | ||||
| Rumah Sejarah Kalijati |
Libraries in Purwakarta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpustakaan Desa Ciberes | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Purwakarta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mall Matahari | |||||
| Mall Matahari | |||||
| Pasar Baru Karawang | |||||
| Pasar Cikampek | |||||
| Pasar Induk Modern Cikopo-Purwakarta | |||||
| Pasar Jalancagak | |||||
| Pasar Johar | |||||
| Pasar Palm Kondang | |||||
| Pasar Rebo | |||||
| Pasar Senen | |||||
| Several souvenir shops |
Hotels in Purwakarta
35 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Purwakarta
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Purwakarta
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Purwakarta
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Purwakarta
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Purwakarta
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Purwakarta
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Purwakarta
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Purwakarta
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Purwakarta
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Purwakarta
| Team | League | Division |
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Airports Near Purwakarta
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport | HLP | Large Airport |
| Husein Sastranegara International Airport | BDO | Medium Airport |
| Kertajati International Airport | KJT | Medium Airport |
| Atang Senjaya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cikembar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Citeurup Paraglider Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kalijati Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lido Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pondok Cabe Air Base | PCB | Small Airport |
| Sulaiman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suparlan Batujajar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wiladatika Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Purwakarta
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bidan Nunung Nurhayati Kondang Jaya | ||
| Biomedilab Klinik Utama | ||
| Klinik GRIYA MEDIKA | ||
| Klinik Mitra Kondang Utama | ||
| Klinik Umum & Bersalin Siti azaria | ||
| Mardhani Clinic | ||
| Puskesmas | ||
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Churches & Religious Organizations in Purwakarta
48 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
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| Cordoba Mosque | |
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Quick Facts
Around Purwakarta
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Purwakarta
60 places within 15 km
- • Gunung Anaga
- • Gunung Bangkok
- • Gunung Cilalawi
- • Gunung Cupu
- • Gunung Hejokramat
- + 53 more
- • Gunung Lembu
- • Pondok Pesantren Al-Falah
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Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Purwakarta?
Purwakarta has a population of 179,233 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 18,690 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Purwakarta?
Purwakarta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.7 inches.