Pangkalpinang: facts

At a glance

• Country: Indonesia
• Region: Bangka–Belitung Islands
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 226,297
• Coordinates: 2.1291° S, 106.1138° E
• Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 461 km (287 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Depati Amir Airport (PGK): 4.6 km (2.9 mi), straight line
• Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM): 179 km (111 mi), straight line
• H A S Hanandjoeddin International Airport (TJQ): 195 km (121 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sungailiat: 31 km (19 mi)
• Koba: 52 km (32 mi)
• Kelapa: 56 km (35 mi)
• Jebus: 85 km (53 mi)
• Mislak: 86 km (53 mi)