Besuki Population 2026

Besuki has a population of 55,465, making it the #257 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in East Java. It is about 154× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

55,465

Rank in Indonesia

#257

Coordinates

7.73°S, 113.70°E

~6 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

775 km

481 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 Besuki

Balung47,631 people · ~24 km away
Bondowoso69,783 people · ~24 km away
Panarukan30,749 people · ~25 km away
Kraksaan28,248 people · ~33 km away
Situbondo685,967 people · ~35 km away
Panji42,789 people · ~44 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Besuki?

Besuki has a population of 55,465 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #257 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Besuki in?

Besuki is located in East Java, Indonesia.

Is Besuki the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 775 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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