0.04% of the population in Pekalongan Regency practices Hinduism.
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The Hindu population in Pekalongan Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 389 individuals. This represents a decrease of 251 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 640.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of the Hindu population in this regency/city reached 0.04 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 1.03 million.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Central Java, the proportion of the Hindu population in Pekalongan Regency ranks seventh.
Meanwhile, the population of Central Java by religion in 2023 was as follows:
- Islam 1,011,763 (98.56%)
- Protestant 2,522 (0.25%)
- Catholic 895 (0.09%)
- Hindu 389 (0.04%)
- Buddhist 131 (0.01%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 41 (0.0%)
- Confucianism 12 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in Central Java with the largest Hindu populations, in descending order, are: Klaten Regency (3,902), Karanganyar Regency (2,531), Boyolali Regency (1,716), Semarang City (1,165), Sragen Regency (814), Jepara Regency (434), Sukoharjo Regency (359), Surakarta City (344), Banyumas Regency (306), and Tegal Regency (284).
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