Kawalu Population 2026
Kawalu has a population of 50,541, making it the #273 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in West Java. It is about 169× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
50,541
Rank in Indonesia
#273
Coordinates
7.38°S, 108.21°E
~325 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta
Distance to capital (Jakarta)
199 km
124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Java
Cities near Kawalu
- Tasikmalaya770,839 people · ~6 km away
- Singaparna48,882 people · ~11 km away
- Ciamis109,839 people · ~17 km away
- Rajapolah39,840 people · ~18 km away
- Wanaraja26,240 people · ~34 km away
- Garut131,809 people · ~35 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kawalu?
Kawalu has a population of 50,541 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #273 biggest city in Indonesia.
What region is Kawalu in?
Kawalu is located in West Java, Indonesia.
Is Kawalu the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 199 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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