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Tarogong — UN urban centre

1,917,036

Tarogong: 1,917,036 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #259 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6086; 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: -7.1908, 107.9066. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975689,125Estimate
1980738,210Estimate
1985859,217Estimate
1990935,818Estimate
19951,199,929Estimate
20001,393,411Estimate
20051,502,731Estimate
20101,618,155Estimate
20151,719,703Estimate
20201,782,941Estimate
20251,917,036Estimate
20302,021,242Projection
20352,098,571Projection
20402,192,362Projection
20452,231,371Projection
20502,254,486Projection

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