About Nias
Nias is a city located in Indonesia, in the North Sumatra region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nias is approximately 138,360 residents, making it the #449 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Nias ranks #12,053 among the world's most populated cities.
Nias City Statistics
| City | Nias |
| Country | |
| Population | 138,360 |
| Global Rank | #12,053 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #449 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Sumatra |
| Latitude | 1.0667 |
| Longitude | 97.7333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nias
Located?
Nias is located in Indonesia, in the North Sumatra region, at coordinates 1.0667° latitude and 97.7333° longitude. Located near the equator, Nias experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
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 Nias?
The population of Nias is approximately 138,360 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nias located?
Nias is located in Indonesia at approximately 1.0667° latitude and 97.7333° longitude.
Is Nias one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 138,360, Nias is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #449 out of 595 cities in the country.