Jurong East Population 2026
Jurong East has a population of 72,960, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇸🇬 Singapore. Roughly 1.2% of Singapore's population lives here. It is about 77× smaller than Singapore, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
72,960
Rank in Singapore
#17
Coordinates
1.33°N, 103.74°E
~1 m elevation · Asia/Singapore
Distance to capital (Singapore)
13 km
8 miles, straight line
Cities near Jurong East
- Jurong Town262,730 people · ~2 km away
- Jurong West253,840 people · ~3 km away
- Anak Bukit22,960 people · ~4 km away
- Keat Hong Village39,370 people · ~5 km away
- Boon Lay29,510 people · ~5 km away
- Bukit Timah85,900 people · ~6 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jurong East?
Jurong East has a population of 72,960 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Singapore.
Is Jurong East the capital of Singapore?
No, the capital of Singapore is Singapore, about 13 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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