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Rangkasbitung — UN urban centre

389,934

Rangkasbitung: 389,934 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,460 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5713; 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: -6.3536, 106.2489. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975208,738Estimate
1980205,251Estimate
1985204,986Estimate
1990210,819Estimate
1995240,964Estimate
2000257,014Estimate
2005269,241Estimate
2010280,875Estimate
2015297,265Estimate
2020318,004Estimate
2025389,934Estimate
2030423,889Projection
2035462,644Projection
2040500,972Projection
2045526,201Projection
2050555,195Projection

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