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Kotaanyar — UN urban centre

104,824

Kotaanyar: 104,824 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,892 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7912; 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: -7.7297, 113.5163. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
198054,921Estimate
198555,179Estimate
199054,683Estimate
199562,437Estimate
200070,602Estimate
2005107,122Estimate
2010109,211Estimate
2015109,293Estimate
2020105,391Estimate
2025104,824Estimate
2030103,981Projection
203564,529Projection
204063,450Projection
204562,259Projection
205060,677Projection

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