Banjar Population 2026

Banjar has a population of 209,791, making it the #74 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in West Java. Roughly 0.1% of Indonesia's population lives here. It is about 41× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

209,791

Rank in Indonesia

#74

Coordinates

7.20°S, 107.43°E

~1,874 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

127 km

79 miles, straight line

Other big cities in West Java

City	Population	Rank in Indonesia
Bekasi	2,648,272	#3
Bandung	2,528,163	#4
Depok	2,163,635	#6
Bogor	1,078,351	#16
Tasikmalaya	770,839	#20
Cimahi	581,994	#28
Sukabumi	365,735	#38
Cibinong	363,424	#39

Cities near Banjar

Soreang116,780 people · ~20 km away
Banjaran164,952 people · ~24 km away
Bandung2,528,163 people · ~36 km away
Cimahi581,994 people · ~38 km away
Padalarang193,114 people · ~40 km away
Paseh126,181 people · ~42 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Banjar?

Banjar has a population of 209,791 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #74 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Banjar in?

Banjar is located in West Java, Indonesia.

Is Banjar the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 127 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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