Surakarta
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Surakarta, colloquially known as Solo, is a major city in Central Java, Indonesia, located along the Solo River. It served as the capital of the Mataram Sultanate and remains a significant cultural center for Javanese traditions. The city is the birthplace of Indonesian President Joko Widodo.
Statistics
Area
46.01 km²
Population
552,118