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City profile · Indonesia · Asia

Depok

City population
2,163,635
#6
in Indonesia
#3
in West Java
#186
worldwide
JakartaDepok
-6.400, 106.819 · 21 km from Jakarta
City population
2,163,635
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Indonesia
#6
of 446 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#186
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Indonesia
0.8%
of the national population

About Depok

Surrounded by several substantial cities within 12 km, Depok holds a population of 2,163,635, making it the sixth-largest city in Indonesia and the third-largest in West Java. Situated 21 km from Jakarta, the national capital, Depok accounts for 0.8% of Indonesia's population and ranks 186th globally by city proper population.

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
#6of 446
LargestSmallest
Position in West Java
#3of 65
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 65
Distance to capital
to Jakarta
Elevation
92 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-6.400, 106.819
Record updated
2026-06-11
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.

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

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

City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Depok 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
Depok2.16M

Depok Population FAQ

What is the population of Depok?

Depok has a city population of 2,163,635. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Depok?

Depok is in West Java, Indonesia, 21 km from the capital, Jakarta. Its coordinates are -6.400, 106.819.

How big is Depok compared with other cities in Indonesia?

It is the 6th largest of the 446 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Indonesia, holding 0.8% of the national population.

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