About Blitar
Blitar is a city in East Java, Indonesia with a population of 161,204. It is the 107th largest of the 446 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Indonesia, and the 3,530th largest worldwide. It lies 623 km from Jakarta.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#11of 73
Elevation
180 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-8.098, 112.168
Record updated
2026-06-11
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 446 in IndonesiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.