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Bandar Lampung

Lampung · Indonesia
City population
1,166,066
#15
in Indonesia
#1
in Lampung
#462
worldwide
JakartaBandar Lampung
-5.429, 105.261 · 196 km from Jakarta
City population
1,166,066
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Indonesia
#15
of 446 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#462
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Indonesia
0.4%
of the national population

About Bandar Lampung

At 95 m elevation, Bandar Lampung is the largest city in Lampung region with a population of 1,166,066, ranking 15th among Indonesia's listed cities. The city sits 196 km from Jakarta and is the dominant settlement in its province, with the next-largest nearby city, Metro, holding only 182,293 people at 36 km away.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in Indonesia
#15of 446
LargestSmallest
Position in Lampung
#1of 4
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Indonesia
Region
Lampung
Rank in region
#1of 4
Distance to capital
196 km
to Jakarta
Elevation
95 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-5.429, 105.261
Record updated
2022-12-30
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 446 in Indonesia

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

36KMMetro182K people61KMTerbanggi Besar53K people79KMKotabumi42K people109KMCilegon470K people123KMLabuan34K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Bandar Lampung1.17M
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Bandar Lampung compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Bandar Lampung1.17M

Bandar Lampung Population FAQ

What is the population of Bandar Lampung?

Bandar Lampung has a city population of 1,166,066. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Bandar Lampung?

Bandar Lampung is in Lampung, Indonesia, 196 km from the capital, Jakarta. Its coordinates are -5.429, 105.261.

How big is Bandar Lampung compared with other cities in Indonesia?

It is the 15th largest of the 446 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Indonesia, holding 0.4% of the national population.

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