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Wonosobo — UN urban centre

295,758

Wonosobo: 295,758 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,959 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6933; 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: -7.3601, 109.9238. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975301,683Estimate
1980309,674Estimate
1985320,278Estimate
1990311,658Estimate
1995325,431Estimate
2000335,326Estimate
2005332,269Estimate
2010326,266Estimate
2015319,096Estimate
2020300,673Estimate
2025295,758Estimate
2030287,996Projection
2035279,754Projection
2040270,672Projection
2045257,365Projection
2050236,254Projection

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