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Pagar Alam — UN urban centre

64,795

Pagar Alam: 64,795 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #9,555 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 4524; territory: Indonesia (IDN). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: -4.0224, 103.2423. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
199551,982Estimate
200055,725Estimate
200560,486Estimate
201064,107Estimate
201565,704Estimate
202064,582Estimate
202564,795Estimate
203064,838Projection
203564,735Projection
204064,322Projection
204563,870Projection
205063,018Projection

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