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Sragen — UN urban centre

140,601

Sragen: 140,601 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,341 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7301; 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: -7.4281, 111.0243. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975198,577Estimate
1980185,605Estimate
1985173,428Estimate
1990159,633Estimate
1995166,492Estimate
2000166,428Estimate
2005162,191Estimate
2010156,672Estimate
2015151,195Estimate
2020142,306Estimate
2025140,601Estimate
2030138,527Projection
2035136,104Projection
2040133,030Projection
2045129,990Projection
2050121,010Projection

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