Sumedang Population 2026

Sumedang has a population of 200,000, making it the #81 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in West Java. Roughly 0.1% of Indonesia's population lives here. It is about 43× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

200,000

Rank in Indonesia

#81

Coordinates

6.86°S, 107.92°E

~460 m elevation · Asia/Jakarta

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

138 km

86 miles, straight line

Other big cities in West Java

City	Population	Rank in Indonesia
Bekasi	2,648,272	#3
Bandung	2,528,163	#4
Depok	2,163,635	#6
Bogor	1,078,351	#16
Tasikmalaya	770,839	#20
Cimahi	581,994	#28
Sukabumi	365,735	#38
Cibinong	363,424	#39

Cities near Sumedang

Cileunyi111,476 people · ~20 km away
Paseh126,181 people · ~27 km away
Lembang183,130 people · ~33 km away
Majalengka73,052 people · ~34 km away
Bandung2,528,163 people · ~35 km away
Wanaraja26,240 people · ~36 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Sumedang?

Sumedang has a population of 200,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #81 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Sumedang in?

Sumedang is located in West Java, Indonesia.

Is Sumedang the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 138 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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