About Kendal
Kendal is a mid-sized city located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kendal is approximately 951,465 residents, making it the #61 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Kendal ranks #1,902 among the world's most populated cities.
Kendal City Statistics
| City | Kendal |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 951,465 |
| Global Rank | #1,902 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #61 of 595 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Central Java |
| Latitude | -7.0256 |
| Longitude | 110.1685 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kendal's population of 951,465 into perspective:
- Kendal has over 951,000 residents.
Where is Kendal Located?
Kendal is located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region, at coordinates -7.0256° latitude and 110.1685° longitude. Kendal 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 |
| 6 | Kota Bandung | 2,544,073 |
| 7 | West Jakarta | 2,529,126 |
| 9 | Karawang | 2,267,233 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kendal?
The population of Kendal is approximately 951,465 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kendal located?
Kendal is located in Indonesia at approximately -7.0256° latitude and 110.1685° longitude.
Is Kendal one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 951,465, Kendal is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #61 out of 595 cities in the country.
