Tangerang, Indonesia
Major city · Population 1.9M
Tangerang is the 7th largest city in Indonesia with a population of approximately 1,912,679 people as of 2026. This makes it the 216th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.67% of Indonesia's total population of 284.4M. Tangerang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Jakarta timezone. The average annual temperature is 27.1°C with 2,811 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 18 meters above sea level.
Population
1,912,679
Global Rank
#216
Country Rank
#7
% of Indonesia
0.67%
Avg Temperature
27.1°C
Annual Rainfall
2,811 mm
Elevation
18 m
Timezone
Asia/Jakarta
Tangerang on the Map
Climate in Tangerang
Tangerang's warmest month is Oct and the coldest is Feb. The wettest month is Jan with 439 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
Indonesia at a Glance
Country Population
284,438,782
Capital
Jakarta
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Major Cities
159
GDP per Capita
$4,925
Life Expectancy
71.2 years
Urban Population
58.8%
Growth Rate
0.01%
Other Major Cities in Indonesia
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Tangerang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teluknaga | 128,275 | 9 km |
| Sepatan | 118,439 | 9 km |
| Ciputat | 207,858 | 10 km |
| Pasarkemis | 273,659 | 11 km |
| Curug | 191,406 | 13 km |
| Cikupa | 174,041 | 15 km |
| South Tangerang | 1,404,785 | 16 km |
| Pamulang | 174,557 | 22 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tangerang?
The population of Tangerang, Indonesia is approximately 1,912,679 people, making it the 216th largest city in the world and the 7th largest in Indonesia.
Is Tangerang the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. Tangerang is the 7th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Tangerang?
Tangerang has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C and receives 2,811 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Oct and the coldest is Feb.
What timezone is Tangerang in?
Tangerang is in the Asia/Jakarta timezone.