Indonesia is knwon to be one of the most populous countries in the world. Its population reaches 250 millions people living in around 1.9 million square kilometers area.
The country consists of 98 cities and 416 regencies.
Among the cities, there are 78 that have population more than 100.000 people and 26 of them have more than a half million people living inside. If the people living in these 26 cities are accumulated, the number reaches more than 50 millions.
No 10 biggest cities in Indonesia have population less than one million and even the biggest city in Indonesia has quite staggering figure of 10 million population.
Which cities are the most crowded in Indonesia? Please take a look at below list.
1. Jakarta
The capital of Indonesia is awarded the top position for it having almost 10 million people. If the city is combined with its satellite cities, Depok, Tangerang, Bekasi, and Bogor, the population will take the 2nd spot in the most crowded cities in the world with more than 30.5 million people
2. Surabaya
The capital of East Java province with 3 millions
3. Medan
The capital of North Sumatera province with 2.5 millions
4. Bandung
The capital of West Java Province with 2.4 millions
5. Bekasi
The satellite city if Jakarta. Located on Eastern side direction from the capital city of Indonesia with 2.3 millions.
6. Tangerang
The Jakarta’s satellite city on Western side with 1.8 millions.
7. Depok
The Jakarta’s another satellite city on Southern side with 1.7 millions
8. Semarang
The capital of Central Java province with 1.5 millions
9. Palembang
The capital of South Sumatera province with 1.4 millions
10. Makassar
The capital of South Sulawesi province with 1.3 millions
Those are ten most crowded cities in the 4th most populous country in the world.
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