
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bekasi, a city in West Java, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bekasi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bekasi | |
| District / County | Kota Bekasi | |
| State | West Java | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,564,940 | |
| Area | 210.49 km² (81.27 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in West Java | #1 of 67 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indonesian Rupiah | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IDR | |
| Symbol | Rp | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +62 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 007, 008, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .id | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 18 | |
| In Feet | 59 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -6.23 | |
| Longitude | 106.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.235° S 106.99° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 14' 6" S 106° 59' 23" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 14.09' S 106° 59.38' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to West Java Capital | 102 km Southeast of Bandung | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tebedu, Malaysia (890 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 to +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jakarta | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1997-03-10 |
Bekasi is a city situated in West Java, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Bekasi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bekasi as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in West Java
The latitude and longitude of Bekasi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 18 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bekasi on the map
Bekasi runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bekasi run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bekasi exchange rates
To ring a number in Bekasi from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bekasi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bekasi ranks #1 of 67 cities in West Java. It lies about 102 km Southeast of Bandung, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Java market. › Cities near Bekasi
Bekasi has a recorded population of approximately 2,564,940 people. That places it #1 of 67 cities with population data in West Java. Browse more cities in West Java for comparison.
Bekasi spans approximately 210.49 square kilometers (81.27 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bekasi keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bekasi price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Bekasi currency page.
Bekasi is about 102 km Southeast of Bandung, the capital of West Java. See cities near Bekasi for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bekasi lands you closest to Tebedu, Malaysia, about 890 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bekasi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.