Geography


The northern part of the Pemalang Regency was the plain, while the southern part took the form of mountains, with his peak of Slamet's Mountain (in the border with the Tegal Regency and the Purbalingga Regency), the highest mountain in Central Java. The biggest river was the Comal Time, that flowed into Javanese Sea (the Pemalang Tip).

The capital of this regency was on the end west sea of the regency territory, shared directly a border with the Tegal Regency. Pemalang was in the route Pantai Utara Jakarta-Semarang-Surabaya. Moreover was gotten the province road that connected Pemalang with Purbalingga. One of the famous tourist attractions in Pemalang was the Widuri Coast.

The Pemalang regency was one of the regencies in the Central Javan Province that was located in the north coast of the Javanese Island. In an astronomical manner the Pemalang Regency was located between 109°17'30 - 109°40'30 BT and 8°52'30 - 7°20'11 LS.

From Semarang (the Capital of the Central Javan Province), this Regency be at a distance approximately 135 Km to the west, or if being followed by the land vehicle took up spare time not all that 3 - 4 hours. The Pemalang regency had the area of the territory of 111,530Km², with territory limits:
* one North shared a border with Javanese Sea.
* one South shared a border with the Regency of Purbalingga
* one East shared a border with the Pekalongan Regency.
* one West shared a border with the Tegal Regency. Therefore the Pemalang Regency had the strategic position, both from the side of the trade and the government.

Therefore the Pemalang Regency had the strategic position, both from the side of the trade and the government.

The Pemalang regency had the varying topography. The northern part of the Pemalang Regency was the area of the coast with the revolving height between 1 - 5 metre above sea level. The middle was the plain that was fertile with the height 6 - 15 m. above sea level and the southern part was the plateau and pengunungan that was fertile as well as climate cool with the height 16 - 925 m. above sea level. The territory of Kabupaten Pemalang this was crossed two big rivers that is the Waluh River and the River of Comal that made most territories him were the fertile river basin.

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