According to population data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the population of West Java Province was 49.9 million as of December 2023.
Bogor Regency is the most populous region in West Java Province, with 5.56 million inhabitants (11.14%) of the total population.
This is followed by Bandung Regency with 3.75 million inhabitants (7.51%), Bekasi Regency with 3.2 million inhabitants (6.41%), and Sukabumi Regency with 2.79 million inhabitants (5.59%).
Meanwhile, Banjar City is the regency/city with the smallest population, at only 208,310 inhabitants (0.42%).
Administratively, West Java Province is divided into 9 cities and 18 regencies, with 40 districts comprising 19 urban villages and 416 villages.
Based on marital status, 49.61% of the population of West Java Province is married, while 44.09% are unmarried. The population with the status of divorced and widowed reached 2.04% and 4.26%, respectively.
The following is a list of the 27 regencies/cities in West Java Province according to Dukcapil data as of December 2023.
1. Bogor Regency: 5.56 million inhabitants (11.14%)
2. Bandung Regency: 3.75 million inhabitants (7.51%)
3. Bekasi Regency: 3.2 million inhabitants (6.41%)
4. Sukabumi Regency: 2.79 million inhabitants (5.59%)
5. Garut Regency: 2.75 million inhabitants (5.52%)
6. Bandung City: 2.57 million inhabitants (5.15%)
7. Karawang Regency: 2.54 million inhabitants (5.09%)
8. Cianjur Regency: 2.54 million inhabitants (5.08%)
9. Bekasi City: 2.51 million inhabitants (5.04%)
10. Cirebon Regency: 2.44 million inhabitants (4.89%)
11. Tasikmalaya Regency: 1.96 million inhabitants (3.92%)
12. Depok City: 1.94 million inhabitants (3.89%)
13. Indramayu Regency: 1.93 million inhabitants (3.88%)
14. West Bandung Regency: 1.85 million inhabitants (3.7%)
15. Subang Regency: 1.64 million inhabitants (3.28%)
16. Majalengka Regency: 1.35 million inhabitants (2.72%)
17. Ciamis Regency: 1.28 million inhabitants (2.57%)
18. Kuningan Regency: 1.23 million inhabitants (2.47%)
19. Sumedang Regency: 1.21 million inhabitants (2.42%)
20. Bogor City: 1.13 million inhabitants (2.26%)
21. Purwakarta Regency: 1.04 million inhabitants (2.08%)
22. Tasikmalaya City: 757,820 inhabitants (1.52%)
23. Cimahi City: 575,520 inhabitants (1.15%)
24. Pangandaran Regency: 442,200 inhabitants (0.89%)
25. Sukabumi City: 364,910 inhabitants (0.73%)
26. Cirebon City: 352,350 inhabitants (0.71%)
27. Banjar City: 208,310 inhabitants (0.42%)