Detailed Map of Surabaya, Indonesia

Surabaya, Indonesia (-7.2458, 112.7378)

Surabaya is the capital city of East Java province in Indonesia, located on the northern coast of the island of Java and serving as one of the country’s major commercial and trading hubs. With a rich history that dates back to the 13th century, Surabaya has played a significant role in Indonesia's development, particularly during the colonial period and the fight for independence. As a metropolitan city, it has a population of over 3 million inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in Indonesia. The economy of Surabaya is diverse, with strong sectors including trade, shipping, manufacturing, and finance, significantly bolstered by its strategic port, Tanjung Perak, which is one of the busiest in the country. Surabaya boasts a well-developed transportation infrastructure, featuring an extensive network of roads, public buses, and a light rail transit system, along with Juanda International Airport connecting it to various domestic and international destinations. Key attractions in the city include the historical Heroes Monument, which commemorates the struggle for independence, and the vibrant Arab Quarter, known for its cultural heritage and bustling markets. The neighborhoods of Surabaya range from modern urban developments to traditional areas, reflecting the city's dynamic character and rich cultural tapestry.