Which Province Had the Largest Population in 2020?

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Cindy Mutia Annur 22/06/2021 14:40 WIB

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West Java's population reached 47.1 million in 2020, the highest of any province in Indonesia.

5 Most Populous Provinces in Indonesia (2020)

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5 Most Populous Provinces in Indonesia (2020)

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The Ministry of Home Affairs (Kemendagri) recorded that the population of West Java reached 47.1 million in 2020. This figure is the highest compared to other provinces in Indonesia.

East Java is in second place with a population of 41.04 million. Following this is Central Java with a population of 37.10 million.

Furthermore, 15.14 million people reside in North Sumatra. Meanwhile, the population of Banten is recorded at 11.64 million.

The Kemendagri recorded Indonesia's total population at 271.35 million as of December 2020. The breakdown is 137.12 million males and 134.2 million females.

The population data held by the Kemendagri is a synchronization of the 2020 Population Census results with the population administration data (Adminduk). Compared to the census results, the Kemendagri's population data is 1.14 million higher.

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