Central Java · Indonesia
Sragen travel guide
Sragen is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, home to about 959,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- SOC23 km · Adisoemarmo International Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Language
- Indonesian
About
About Sragen
Sragen Regency (Javanese: ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦱꦿꦒꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kabupatèn Sragèn) is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the eastern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 994.57 km2 and had a population of 858,266 at the 2010 Census and 976,951 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 1,011,824 (comprising 503,895 males and 507,929 females).
Sragen is the home of archaeological excavation and UNESCO World Heritage List, Sangiran.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Sragen
See
- Sangiran Museum
Do
- Taman Kridoanggo
- Taman Sukowati
- Taman Edukasi Ndayu Park
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Where to stay
Hotels in Sragen
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| RedDoorz Syariah @ Sakinah Guesthouse RedDoorz | 10.0 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Sragen
Sragen has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; January is the wettest, with about 332 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Sragen: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, 69 km) and Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG, 79 km) are also within reach.
Getting around
You may rent a motorbike or a car downtown or the nearest big city, Solo to go to tourist places.
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SOC · Adisoemarmo International Airport
JOG · Adisutjipto International Airport
SRG · Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport
Questions
Sragen: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Sragen?
Sragen has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; January is the wettest, with about 332 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Sragen?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, 69 km) and Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG, 79 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Sragen?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Sragen
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.