About Kota Malang
Kota Malang is a mid-sized city located in Indonesia, in the East Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kota Malang is approximately 820,243 residents, making it the #77 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Kota Malang ranks #2,258 among the world's most populated cities.
Kota Malang City Statistics
| City | Kota Malang |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 820,243 |
| Global Rank | #2,258 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #77 of 595 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | East Java |
| Latitude | -7.975 |
| Longitude | 112.6333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kota Malang's population of 820,243 into perspective:
- Kota Malang has over 820,000 residents.
Where is Kota Malang Located?
Kota Malang is located in Indonesia, in the East Java region, at coordinates -7.975° latitude and 112.6333° longitude. Kota Malang 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 Kota Malang?
The population of Kota Malang is approximately 820,243 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kota Malang located?
Kota Malang is located in Indonesia at approximately -7.975° latitude and 112.6333° longitude.
Is Kota Malang one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 820,243, Kota Malang is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #77 out of 595 cities in the country.
