Bondowoso Population 2026

Bondowoso has a population of 69,783, making it the #219 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in East Java. It is about 122× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

69,783

Rank in Indonesia

#219

Coordinates

7.91°S, 113.82°E

~258 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

793 km

492 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 Bondowoso

Balung47,631 people · ~23 km away
Besuki55,465 people · ~24 km away
Panarukan30,749 people · ~26 km away
Situbondo685,967 people · ~31 km away
Jember298,585 people · ~32 km away
Panji42,789 people · ~37 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bondowoso?

Bondowoso has a population of 69,783 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #219 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Bondowoso in?

Bondowoso is located in East Java, Indonesia.

Is Bondowoso the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 793 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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