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Bengkulu
City population
397,321
#35
in Indonesia
#1
in Bengkulu
#1,441
worldwide
-3.800, 102.266 · 574 km from Jakarta
About Bengkulu
Bengkulu is a city in Bengkulu, Indonesia with a population of 397,321. It is the 35th largest of the 446 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Indonesia, and the 1,441st largest worldwide. It lies 574 km from Jakarta.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Bengkulu
Rank in region
#1of 2
Coordinates
-3.800, 102.266
Record updated
10 June 2026
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 IndonesiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.