About Bekasi
Bekasi is a large city located in Indonesia, in the West Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bekasi is approximately 2,381,053 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Bekasi ranks #663 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Bekasi plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Indonesia.
Bekasi City Statistics
| City | Bekasi |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 2,381,053 |
| Global Rank | #663 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #8 of 595 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | West Java |
| Latitude | -6.2333 |
| Longitude | 107 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Bekasi's population of 2,381,053 into perspective:
- Bekasi has approximately 2.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Bekasi Located?
Bekasi is located in Indonesia, in the West Java region, at coordinates -6.2333° latitude and 107° longitude. Bekasi is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Indonesia
Largest Cities in Indonesia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jakarta | 11,135,191 |
| 5 | Bandung | 3,657,701 |
| 7 | Surabaya | 3,009,286 |
| 4 | East Jakarta | 2,871,660 |
| 1 | Garut | 2,627,220 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bekasi?
The population of Bekasi is approximately 2,381,053 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bekasi located?
Bekasi is located in Indonesia at approximately -6.2333° latitude and 107° longitude.
Is Bekasi one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 2,381,053, Bekasi is one of the major urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #8 out of 595 cities in the country.
