🌍 World Alive

Kandangan — UN urban centre

85,793

Kandangan: 85,793 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,256 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 8101; 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: -2.7848, 115.267. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197554,760Estimate
198056,437Estimate
198557,033Estimate
199059,382Estimate
199566,341Estimate
200070,386Estimate
200571,076Estimate
201070,709Estimate
201571,663Estimate
202081,341Estimate
202585,793Estimate
203088,609Projection
203598,257Projection
2040100,734Projection
2045102,579Projection
2050108,078Projection

Largest UN urban centres · Fastest-growing urban centres

What changed during your lifetime?

Turn these figures into a private, five-scene personal world story.

Use this source record with the right definition

This page is a structured reference entry. Its sources, geographic definition and reference dates determine what the figures mean; it is not independent reporting about the causes of change. Read the accompanying explanation before comparing different places or vintages.

Why an urban centre is not a municipality →

Interpretation reviewed 12 October 2026. Underlying reference years are stated on the page; this is not a fresh census or dataset refresh.