Kroya Population 2026
Kroya has a population of 23,255, making it the #420 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in Central Java. It is about 367× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,255
Rank in Indonesia
#420
Coordinates
7.63°S, 109.25°E
~18 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta
Distance to capital (Jakarta)
308 km
191 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 Kroya
FAQ
What is the population of Kroya?
Kroya has a population of 23,255 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #420 biggest city in Indonesia.
What region is Kroya in?
Kroya is located in Central Java, Indonesia.
Is Kroya the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 308 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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