Malang metropolitan area
Malang metropolitan area
Malang Raya | |
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Malang cityscape at dusk | |
Interactive map of Malang metropolitan area | |
| Coordinates: 8°00′S 112°37′E / 8.000°S 112.617°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Core city | Malang |
| Satellite city | Batu |
| Regencies | Malang Regency |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,332.29 km2 (900.50 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 3,061,970 |
| • Density | 1,312.86/km2 (3,400.29/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Arek Malang or Arema |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 341 |
| Vehicle sign | N |
| GDP metro | 2023 |
| - Total | Rp 241.950 trillion US$ 15.873 billion US$ 50.837 billion (PPP) |
| - Per capita | Rp 63.653 million US$ 4,176 US$ 13,374 (PPP) |
| Highest elevation 3,676 m/12,060 ft (Semeru, in Malang Regency) | |
Greater Malang (Indonesian: Malang Raya) is a region in East Java, Indonesia, encompassing the municipality of Malang and its hinterland. About 3 million people in East Java reside in Greater Malang. The principal city, Malang is well known as the home of notable universities in Indonesia, and the nearby Batu (now also an independent city), is well known as a tourism centre in East Java.