Babat Population 2026

Babat has a population of 27,038, making it the #391 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in East Java. It is about 316× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

Location of Babat (capital Jakarta shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

27,038

Rank in Indonesia

#391

Coordinates

7.11°S, 112.16°E

~12 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

596 km

370 miles, straight line

Other big cities in East Java

City	Population	Rank in Indonesia
Surabaya	3,018,022	#2
Malang	889,359	#18
Situbondo	685,967	#24
Kediri	301,424	#48
Jember	298,585	#49
Probolinggo	243,746	#61
Batu	225,408	#66
Pasuruan	213,469	#71

Cities near Babat

Tuban76,242 people · ~26 km away
Lamongan59,224 people · ~28 km away
Bojonegoro86,568 people · ~31 km away
Paciran27,072 people · ~35 km away
Jombang126,465 people · ~49 km away
Mojokerto141,785 people · ~49 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Babat?

Babat has a population of 27,038 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #391 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Babat in?

Babat is located in East Java, Indonesia.

Is Babat the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 596 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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