About Kota Bandung
Kota Bandung is a large city located in Indonesia, in the West Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kota Bandung is approximately 2,544,073 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Kota Bandung ranks #598 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kota Bandung plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Indonesia.
Kota Bandung City Statistics
| City | Kota Bandung |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 2,544,073 |
| Global Rank | #598 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #6 of 595 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | West Java |
| Latitude | -6.9175 |
| Longitude | 107.6244 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kota Bandung's population of 2,544,073 into perspective:
- Kota Bandung has approximately 2.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Kota Bandung Located?
Kota Bandung is located in Indonesia, in the West Java region, at coordinates -6.9175° latitude and 107.6244° longitude. Kota Bandung is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Indonesia
Largest Cities in Indonesia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Surabaya | 3,009,286 |
| 4 | East Jakarta | 2,871,660 |
| 6 | West Jakarta | 2,529,126 |
| 8 | Karawang | 2,267,233 |
| 1 | Tangerang | 2,237,006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kota Bandung?
The population of Kota Bandung is approximately 2,544,073 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kota Bandung located?
Kota Bandung is located in Indonesia at approximately -6.9175° latitude and 107.6244° longitude.
Is Kota Bandung one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 2,544,073, Kota Bandung is one of the major urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #6 out of 595 cities in the country.
