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The Muslim population in Salatiga City, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 160,470 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of residents practicing Islam in the regency/city increased by 3,902 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Muslims in this regency/city reached 80.9 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 198,370 people.
Based on the distribution across the population of each region in Central Java, the proportion of Muslims in Salatiga City ranks 34th.
Meanwhile, the population of Central Java by religion in 2023 was:
- Islam 160,474 (80.9%)
- Protestant 30,984 (15.62%)
- Catholic 9,124 (4.6%)
- Buddhist 683 (0.34%)
- Hindu 82 (0.04%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 17 (0.01%)
- Confucian 5 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in Central Java with the largest Muslim populations, in descending order, are Brebes Regency (2,049,083 people), Cilacap Regency (2,006,687 people), Banyumas Regency (1,828,568 people), Tegal Regency (1,708,725 people), Pemalang Regency (1,571,040 people), Grobogan Regency (1,499,245 people), Semarang City (1,485,169 people), Kebumen Regency (1,420,918 people), Pati Regency (1,341,492 people), and Magelang Regency (1,298,638 people).
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