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 224th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.67% of Indonesia's total population of 283.5M. Tangerang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Jakarta timezone.
Population
1,912,679
Global Rank
#224
Country Rank
#7
% of Indonesia
0.67%
Tangerang on the Map
Indonesia at a Glance
Country Population
283,487,931
Capital
Jakarta
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Major Cities
160
GDP per Capita
$4,925
Life Expectancy
71.3 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 224th 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 timezone is Tangerang in?
Tangerang is in the Asia/Jakarta timezone.