About East Jakarta
East Jakarta is a large city located in Indonesia, in the Jakarta region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of East Jakarta is approximately 2,871,660 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, East Jakarta ranks #503 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, East Jakarta plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Indonesia.
East Jakarta City Statistics
| City | East Jakarta |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 2,871,660 |
| Global Rank | #503 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #4 of 595 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Jakarta |
| Latitude | -6.25 |
| Longitude | 106.8875 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put East Jakarta's population of 2,871,660 into perspective:
- East Jakarta has approximately 2.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
- It ranks #4 among all cities in Indonesia.
Where is East Jakarta Located?
East Jakarta is located in Indonesia, in the Jakarta region, at coordinates -6.25° latitude and 106.8875° longitude. East Jakarta is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Indonesia
Largest Cities in Indonesia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Surabaya | 3,009,286 |
| 5 | Kota Bandung | 2,544,073 |
| 6 | West Jakarta | 2,529,126 |
| 8 | Karawang | 2,267,233 |
| 1 | Tangerang | 2,237,006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of East Jakarta?
The population of East Jakarta is approximately 2,871,660 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is East Jakarta located?
East Jakarta is located in Indonesia at approximately -6.25° latitude and 106.8875° longitude.
Is East Jakarta one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 2,871,660, East Jakarta is one of the major urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #4 out of 595 cities in the country.
