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Majenang — UN urban centre

119,424

Majenang: 119,424 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,143 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6539; 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: -7.3054, 108.7651. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975103,894Estimate
198098,900Estimate
198598,269Estimate
199091,719Estimate
1995120,887Estimate
2000127,545Estimate
2005125,901Estimate
2010122,595Estimate
2015117,327Estimate
2020111,360Estimate
2025119,424Estimate
2030124,337Projection
2035128,424Projection
2040131,896Projection
2045133,967Projection
2050138,815Projection

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