About Bengkulu
Bengkulu is a city located in Indonesia, in the Bengkulu region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bengkulu is approximately 360,495 residents, making it the #180 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Bengkulu ranks #5,108 among the world's most populated cities.
Bengkulu City Statistics
| City | Bengkulu |
| Country | |
| Population | 360,495 |
| Global Rank | #5,108 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #180 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Bengkulu |
| Latitude | -3.7956 |
| Longitude | 102.2592 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Bengkulu
Located?
Bengkulu is located in Indonesia, in the Bengkulu region, at coordinates -3.7956° latitude and 102.2592° longitude. Bengkulu is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Indonesia
Largest Cities in Indonesia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Surabaya | 3,009,286 |
| 4 | East Jakarta | 2,871,660 |
| 5 | Kota Bandung | 2,544,073 |
| 6 | West Jakarta | 2,529,126 |
| 8 | Karawang | 2,267,233 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bengkulu?
The population of Bengkulu is approximately 360,495 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bengkulu located?
Bengkulu is located in Indonesia at approximately -3.7956° latitude and 102.2592° longitude.
Is Bengkulu one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 360,495, Bengkulu is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #180 out of 595 cities in the country.