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  • The potential for developing batik is quite good in Pekalongan City, encouraging local governments to encourage batik as one of the local economic potentials that need special attention. This research also aims to analyze the condition of the batik industry in Pekalongan City and it is hoped that the results of this study can provide a rating for both employers and the government to support the development of the previously mentioned cluster batik. This study discusses three important factors that are considered most important in developing cluster efforts such as; Business Conditions, Demand Conditions and the Role of the Government. The method used in this study is Multiple Regression Analysis using SPSS.18 software. The sample in this study were 78 batik entrepreneurs in the Pesindon Batik Cluster, Kauman Batik Cluster and Batik Jenggot Cluster. The results of this study prove that the facts in the trials have a positive and significant simultaneous and significant. While the biggest percentage factor in the influence of batik cluster development in Pekalongan is the demand factor, which is 37.5%, then for the government role factor 35.7% and business conditions which are only 9.4%. While these factors are 84.5%. And the remaining 15.5% decisions by other variables that are not approved. Keywords: Cluster Development, Business Conditions, Demand Conditions, Government Role.