Rembang Regency is a regency on the extreme northeast coast of Central Java Province, on the island of Java in Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,036.70 km2 on Java, and it had a population of 591,359 at the 2010 Census and 645,333 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 660,166, of whom 331,870 were males and 328,296 were females. Its administrative capital is the town of Rembang.
Java Sea coast in Rembang Regency.
Shoreline with mangrove forest.
Dutch East Indies colonial church in Lasem (Rembang).
Ceremonial double ikat man's head cloth from 1880s Lasem.
Central Java is a province of Indonesia, located in the middle of the island of Java. Its administrative capital is Semarang. It is bordered by West Java in the west, the Indian Ocean and the Special Region of Yogyakarta in the south, East Java in the east, and the Java Sea in the north. It has a total area of 33,750.37 km2, with a population of 36,516,035 at the 2020 Census making it the third-most populous province in both Java and Indonesia after West Java and East Java. The official population estimate in mid-2023 was 37,608,336 The province also includes a number of offshore islands, including the island of Nusakambangan in the south, and the Karimun Jawa Islands in the Java Sea.
Fossil of the Java Man, found in Sangiran, Sragen Regency
A painting by G.B. Hooijer (c. 1916–1919) reconstructing the scene of Borobudur during its height.
Aerial view of the city of Semarang. Semarang has been the capital of Central Java since the Dutch colonial era
Landscape of the Serayu River Valley, with Mount Slamet in the background.
