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Kalabahi — UN urban centre

78,977

Kalabahi: 78,977 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,894 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 8539; 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: -8.2156, 124.5287. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
198052,550Estimate
198553,684Estimate
199055,012Estimate
199562,029Estimate
200068,138Estimate
200570,719Estimate
201072,487Estimate
201574,642Estimate
202076,768Estimate
202578,977Estimate
203080,978Projection
203582,585Projection
204086,349Projection
204587,116Projection
205087,337Projection

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