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Palopo
City population
184,961
#90
in Indonesia
#2
in South Sulawesi
#3,118
worldwide
-2.993, 120.197 · 1,522 km from Jakarta
About Palopo
Palopo is a city in South Sulawesi, Indonesia with a population of 184,961. It is the 90th largest of the 446 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Indonesia, and the 3,118th largest worldwide. It lies 1,522 km from Jakarta.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 10
Elevation
8 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Coordinates
-2.993, 120.197
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 IndonesiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.