City Details: Surabaya
A few alternate names for Surabaya are: Kota Surabaya, Kutha Surabaya, SUB, Soerabaja, Soerabaya, Sourabaya, Sourampagia, Surabaia, Surabaja, Surabajo
Surabaya is the capital city of East Java province and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. Located on the northeastern corner of Java island, on the Madura Strait, it is one of the earliest port cities in Southeast Asia. According to the National Development Planning Agency, Surabaya is one of the four main central cities of Indonesia, alongside Jakarta, Medan, and Makassar. The city had a population of 2,874,314 within its city limits at the 2020 census. With 3,009,286 people living in the city as of mid 2023 and over 10 million in the extended Surabaya metropolitan area, according to the latest official estimate, Surabaya is the second-largest metropolitan area in Indonesia. Surabaya metropolitan is also ASEAN's 6th largest economy ahead of Hanoi. In 2023, the city's GRP PPP was estimated at US$150.294 billion.
General Information
- Official Name: Indonesia
- Common Name: Indonesia
- Population: 2874314
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -7.24917, 112.75083
- Country Code: IDN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Surabaya
- 1. Juanda International Airport (SUB), distance from city center: 15.07 km
- 2. Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG), distance from city center: 75.43 km
- 3. Trunojoyo Airport (SUP), distance from city center: 128.18 km
Location of Surabaya
Country Details
- Country: Indonesia
- Official Name: Republic of Indonesia
- Capital: Jakarta
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
- Population: 273,523,621
- Area: 1,904,569 km²
- Languages: Indonesian
- Currency: Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
- Timezones: UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Timor-Leste
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
Holidays in Surabaya, Indonesia
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Indonesia for 2026
- Tahun Baru Masehi - 2026-01-01
- Wafat Isa Almasih - 2026-04-03
- Paskah - 2026-04-05
- Hari Buruh Internasional - 2026-05-01
- Kenaikan Isa Almasih - 2026-05-14
- Hari Lahir Pancasila - 2026-06-01
- Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia - 2026-08-17
- Hari Raya Natal - 2026-12-25
Museums in Surabaya, Indonesia
Museum Kanker Indonesia
Museum WR Soepratman
House of Sampoerna
Jalan Sampoerna 6, Surabaya 60163, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2310° S, 112.7341° E
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-18:00
Museum Surabaya (Gedung Siola)
Jalan Tunjungan 1-3, Surabaya 60275, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2563° S, 112.7376° E
Hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-03:00
De Javasche Bank
Jalan Garuda, Krembangan Selatan, Surabaya 60175, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2353° S, 112.7368° E
Museum Olahraga Surabaya
Pakis Gelora III, Surabaya 60241, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2867° S, 112.7311° E
UPTD Monumen Tugu Pahlawan Dan Museum Sepuluh Nopember
Jalan Pahlawan, Surabaya 60174, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2454° S, 112.7379° E
Museum Pendidikan
Jalan Genteng Kali, Surabaya 60274, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2562° S, 112.7430° E
Museum Kesehatan
Jalan Indrapura 17, Surabaya 60175, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2403° S, 112.7314° E
Museum Etnografi
Jalan Airlangga, Surabaya 60286, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2725° S, 112.7595° E
Surabaya 60136, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2516° S, 112.7546° E
Surabaya 60175, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2400° S, 112.7306° E
Museum Dr. Soetomo
Jalan Bubutan Kulon, Surabaya 60179, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2509° S, 112.7353° E
Gedung Nasional Indonesia
Jalan Bubutan Kulon, Surabaya 60179, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 7.2507° S, 112.7354° E