Buaran Population 2026
Buaran has a population of 38,770, making it the #322 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in Central Java. It is about 220× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
38,770
Rank in Indonesia
#322
Coordinates
7.05°S, 109.55°E
~21 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta
Distance to capital (Jakarta)
313 km
194 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Java
| City | Population | Rank in Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Semarang | 1,694,740 | #9 |
| Jepara | 1,257,912 | #13 |
| Surakarta | 526,870 | #29 |
| Pekalongan | 324,564 | #44 |
| Tegal | 297,173 | #50 |
| Cilacap | 256,996 | #57 |
| Purwokerto | 230,235 | #63 |
| Salatiga | 198,971 | #82 |
Cities near Buaran
- Wonopringgo38,429 people · ~10 km away
- Kedungwuni117,249 people · ~14 km away
- Comal51,092 people · ~16 km away
- Wiradesa39,407 people · ~19 km away
- Pekalongan324,564 people · ~23 km away
- Randudongkal28,532 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Buaran?
Buaran has a population of 38,770 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #322 biggest city in Indonesia.
What region is Buaran in?
Buaran is located in Central Java, Indonesia.
Is Buaran the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 313 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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