Demak, Indonesia

Demak, Indonesia

Demak is a main town in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the capital of Demak Regency and the location of the former Sultanate of Demak, briefly the strongest power on the island of Java.

References

  • Witton, Patrick (2003). Indonesia (7th edition). Melbourne: Lonely Planet. p. 257. ISBN 1-74059-154-2. 


Coordinates: 6°53′S 110°38′E / 6.883°S 110.633°E / -6.883; 110.633


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