Banjarmasin — UN urban centre
Banjarmasin: 930,711 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #557 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 8045; 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: -3.3208, 114.5983. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 468,670 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 532,507 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 580,528 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 624,632 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 663,521 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 699,404 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 750,001 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 808,280 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 865,280 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 903,500 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 930,711 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 959,237 | Projection |
| 2035 | 1,025,794 | Projection |
| 2040 | 1,049,399 | Projection |
| 2045 | 1,064,358 | Projection |
| 2050 | 1,071,209 | Projection |
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