Purwokerto, a city in Central Java, Indonesia, is located in the Serayu Valley at an elevation of 63 m above sea level. It has a tropical monsoon climate with an average temperature of 27°C. Purwokerto has a rich history dating back to the 15th century, when it was the capital of the Banyumas Kingdom. It was also an important center of the Indonesian National Revolution in the 20th century. The city is known for its cultural heritage, including the Banyumas traditional dance and the Wayang Kulit puppet show.
Numerology for Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia
Chaldean Name Number
49 => 4
Pythagorean Name Number
9
Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia
Famous Persons from Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia
- Meilysa Trias Puspita Sari - Born on May 11, 2004 - Badminton player - Silver medal in girls' doubles at the 2022 World Junior Championships | Bronze medal in mixed team events at the 2022 World Junior Championships
- Aisyah Sativa Fatetani - Born on May 14, 2002 - Badminton player
- Thomi Baraqbah - Born on July 10, 1999 - Model
- Kevin Hendrawan - Born on June 21, 1992 - YouTuber, and Model
- Nabila Putri - Born on November 6, 1990 - Model, Announcer, and Actor
- Wukirasih Sawondari - Born on November 20, 1980 - Tennis player
- Indarti Issolina - Born on February 10, 1976 - Badminton player
- Yuni Sulistyawati - Born on May 19, 1975 - Actor
- Fung Permadi - Born on December 30, 1967 - Olympic competitor, and Badminton player - East Asian Games champion | national champion
- Setyo Gunawan - Born on February 10, 1967 - Politician
- Khatibul Umam Wiranu - Born on February 10, 1966 - Politician
- Sugiyono - Born on October 30, 1965 - Retired TNI-AD General
- Mohammad Yahya Fuad - Born on March 15, 1965 - Bupati Kebumen, Businessman, and Religious Organization Activist
- Bakti Agus Fadjari - Born on August 1, 1964 - Military personnel
- Sri Rejeki Budiarti - Born on June 28, 1963 - Retired Police Officer
- Widodo Eko Prihastopo - Born on January 31, 1963 - Retired Police General (died: June 30, 2021)
- Bagus Puruhito - Born on October 3, 1962 - Retired Military Officer
- Thomas Djamaluddin - Born on January 23, 1962 - Space scientist
- Anton Wahono - Born on April 1, 1961 - Commissioner
- Imam B. Prasodjo - Born on February 15, 1960 - Sociologist
- Nicolaus Adi Seputra - Born on December 6, 1959 - Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest
- Bambang Samoedro - Born on May 19, 1959 - Retired Air Force General
- Sadar Subagyo - Born on October 30, 1958 - Politician, and Businessperson
- Siswondo - Born on April 23, 1954 - Retired Indonesian Army General
- Christian Hadinata - Born on December 11, 1949 - Olympic competitor, and Badminton player - Distinguished Service Award | South East Asian Games champion | Asian Games champion | Asian champion | world champion | Badminton Hall of Fame
- Kuntoro Mangkusubroto - Born on March 14, 1947 - Commissioner, and Politician (died: December 17, 2023)
- Dibyo Widodo - Born on May 26, 1946 - Policeman, and Police Chief (died: March 15, 2012)
- Saniyatun - Born on January 9, 1946 - (died: September 27, 2022)
- Achmad Mubarok - Born on December 15, 1945 - Politician (died: May 4, 2023)
- Sarlito Wirawan Sarwono - Born on February 2, 1944 - Psychologist - Outstanding International Psychologist Award (died: November 14, 2016)
- Darto Helm - Born on March 17, 1943 - Actor (died: August 14, 2004)
- Idris Sugeng - Born on January 7, 1942 - Politician
- Haryanto Dhanutirto - Born on August 14, 1939 - Politician (died: July 10, 2012)
- Poedjono Pranyoto - Born on August 6, 1936 - Military personnel, and Politician (died: December 2, 2021)
- Sanyoto Sastrowardoyo - Born on May 31, 1936 - Politician (died: April 26, 2017)
- S. Bagio - Born on March 3, 1933 - Actor (died: August 14, 1993)
- Lie Poo Djian - Born on August 25, 1932 - Badminton player - national champion | Satyalancana Pembangunan (died: August 9, 2008)
- Purwoto Gandasubrata - Born on October 11, 1929 - Judge (died: May 4, 2005)
- Purbo S. Suwondo - Born on September 27, 1927 - Military personnel (died: March 24, 2018)
- Otto Soemarwoto - Born on February 19, 1926 - Environmentalist, and Botanist - Honorary doctorate from Wageningen University | Order of the Golden Ark | Global 500 award from the United Nations Environment Programme (died: April 1, 2008)
- Subrantas Siswanto - Born on April 11, 1923 - Military officer (died: May 14, 1980)
- Tjeng Sit Oey - Born on March 17, 1917 - Collagist, Drawer, Expert pharmacist, Visual artist, Sculptor, and Photographer (died: November 27, 1987)
- Sadikin - Born on April 11, 1916 - Brigadier General, Heiho artillery sergeant (died: March 1, 1986)
- Nini Theilade - Born on June 15, 1915 - Ballet teacher, Autobiographer, Choreographer, Ballet master, Ballet dancer, and Actor (died: February 13, 2018)
- Dolf Nijhoff - Born on November 5, 1914 - Resistance fighter (died: April 1, 1945)
- Moehammad Bachroen - Born on February 12, 1911 - Retired Military Officer, and Secretary to the President (died: May 6, 1979)
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