Pangkalpinang, Indonesia
Pangkal Pinang
Pangkalpinang is a regional capital of 226,297 people in Bangka–Belitung Islands, Indonesia, founded in September 17, 1757.
Why visit Pangkalpinang
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 78 places to eat, 28 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Universitas Bangka Belitung.
Weather in Pangkalpinang
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About Pangkalpinang
Pangkalpinang, colloquially written as Pangkal Pinang, also known as Pin-kong in Hakka, is the capital and largest city of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province in Indonesia. It is located on Bangka Island's east coast, the city is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), sub-divided into 42 urban villages (kelurahan).
From the Wikipedia article Pangkalpinang (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Pangkalpinang on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do5
Universitas Bangka Belitung
School · 7.7 km
State universities in Bangka Belitung
Museums and landmarks8
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
Kampung Rasau
Sports field and stadium · 1.1 km
Jl. Mohamad Toyyib, Pangkalpinang
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes78
Doyan Ayam Pangkalan Baru, Bangka Tengah
Restaurant · Chicken, Indonesian · 5.0 km
16 Jl. Sungai Selan No.16, Pedindang, Kec. Pangkalan Baru, Bangka Tengah
Warkop Aming
Cafe · 2.6 km
Jalan Soekarno - Hatta, Pangkalpinang
Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00
Jukai Japanese Cheesecake
Restaurant · Japanese Cheesecake, Kue Keju, Cake · 1.1 km
Jalan RE Martadinata
66 more on the map.
Where to stay28
Churches and places of worship97
Masjid Al Muhajirin Desa Batu Belubang
Place of worship · Methodist · 9.0 km
1 jln keramat, bangka tengah
Masjid At-Tauhid
Place of worship · Alqur`an Dan Sunnah Menurut Pemahaman Sahabat · 4.2 km
Jebung dalam, Pangkalpinang
Mushola Baitul Marhamah
Place of worship · Sunni · 1.3 km
Jl. Sumedang, Pangkalpinang
Shopping17
Gas and EV charging11
Schools, colleges and libraries68
Poltekkes Kemenkes Pangkalpinang
School · 6.5 km
Poltekkes Pangkalpinang Jl. Telaga Biru I, Bangka Tengah
Dinas Kearsipan dan Perpustakaan Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung
Library · 1.2 km
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Pangkalpinang
Sekolah Lanjutan Tingkan Pertama Negeri 7 (SLTPN 7)
School · 3.5 km
Jl. Fatmawati
Healthcare51
Map of Pangkalpinang
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Getting there and nearby towns
Depati Amir Airport (PGK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Sungailiat 31 km north, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pangkalpinang-Bangka Island, Taman Renyah, CC BY 3.0
- White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) spotted at Air Itam, Pangkalpinang. Bangka Island, Indonesia, Melindra12, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 邦加檳港關帝廟, Cun Cun, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sooty-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster) in Bangka Island, Indonesia, Melindra12, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Halaman depan Masjid Jamik Pangkal Pinang - panoramio, nugroho adhi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Masjid Jamik Pangkal Pinang - panoramio, nugroho adhi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Interior Masjid Jamik Pangkal Pinang - panoramio, nugroho adhi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Masjid Jamik Pangkal Pinang - panoramio (1), nugroho adhi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hariyadin artis musik bangka belitung, Hariyadin, CC BY 4.0
- Girimaya Golf Course Pangkal Pinang - panoramio, Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pangkal Pinang Beautiful View from Golf Club - panoramio, Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Abangaksell, Aksellabang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Adu Kerito Surong, Puji Hastuti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Alat Musik Dambus, Puji Hastuti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pemain Kerito Surong, Puji Hastuti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ladang Jagung, Shiroemon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Air Anyir Power Plant Pangkal Pinang - panoramio, Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pangkal Pinang Air Anyir River Mouth - panoramio, Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Tiny Island at Pantai Pasir Padi - panoramio, Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0
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