Cilacap — UN urban centre
Cilacap: 544,657 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,010 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6603; 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: -7.6946, 109.0399. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 736,396 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 776,061 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 752,025 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 723,454 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 711,979 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 682,376 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 652,602 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 614,880 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 582,484 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 553,488 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 544,657 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 532,935 | Projection |
| 2035 | 520,092 | Projection |
| 2040 | 506,200 | Projection |
| 2045 | 492,196 | Projection |
| 2050 | 475,107 | Projection |
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