A few facts about Pangkalan Brandan
- Pangkalan Brandan has a population of about 26,000.
- It lies in North Sumatra.
- It's about 1484 km to Jakarta, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Binjai, about 52 km away.
- Close by: Tanjungtiram (11 km), Stabat (38 km) and Labuhan Deli (43 km).