Place details
Place nameJawa Tengah
Other namesCentral Java
CountryIndonesia
Latitude-7.5
Longitude110
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Excavations in area indicate settlement over 500,000 years ago; today is an agricultural area that produces tobacco, rice, sugarcane, corn, tea, coffee, rubber, cinchona bark & sweet potatoes; main ethnic groups are Muslim Javanese & Sundanese.