Subulussalam Population 2026
Subulussalam has a population of 105,553, making it the #157 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in Aceh. It is about 81× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
105,553
Rank in Indonesia
#157
Coordinates
2.66°N, 97.88°E
~29 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta
Distance to capital (Jakarta)
1,402 km
871 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Aceh
| City | Population | Rank in Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Banda Aceh | 267,962 | #55 |
| Lhokseumawe | 200,876 | #80 |
| Langsa | 184,016 | #91 |
| Meulaboh | 64,646 | #231 |
| Bireun | 47,670 | #288 |
| Singkil | 46,800 | #292 |
| Sabang | 43,527 | #301 |
| Reuleuet | 40,393 | #312 |
Cities near Subulussalam
- Singkil46,800 people · ~43 km away
- Sidikalang50,671 people · ~49 km away
- Paropo16,065 people · ~74 km away
- Tongging16,000 people · ~76 km away
- Kabanjahe73,581 people · ~83 km away
- Pangururan34,209 people · ~91 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Subulussalam?
Subulussalam has a population of 105,553 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #157 biggest city in Indonesia.
What region is Subulussalam in?
Subulussalam is located in Aceh, Indonesia.
Is Subulussalam the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 1,402 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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