Kajen

Kajen
Kajen
Location in Central Java and Indonesia
Kajen
Kajen (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°2′4.31″S 109°34′35.76″E / 7.0345306°S 109.5766000°E / -7.0345306; 109.5766000
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCentral Java
RegencyPekalongan Regency
DistrictKajen District
Area
 • Total
29.02 sq mi (75.15 km2)
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Population
 (mid 2024 Estimate)
 • Total
79,387
 • Density2,736/sq mi (1,056/km2)
 
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)
Postal code
51161

Kajen is an administrative district (kecamatan) and a town (kelurahan) in Central Java Province of Indonesia, and is the administrative centre of the Pekalongan Regency in that province. It covers a land area of 75.15 km2, and had a population of 58,048 at the 2010 Census and 73,067 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 79,387. It is sub-divided into the town (kelurahan) of Kajen and 24 rural villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 51161. The town had 2,982 inhabitants as at mid 2023.