About Palopo
Palopo is a city located in Indonesia, in the South Sulawesi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Palopo is approximately 180,130 residents, making it the #362 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Palopo ranks #9,644 among the world's most populated cities.
Palopo City Statistics
| City | Palopo |
| Country | |
| Population | 180,130 |
| Global Rank | #9,644 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #362 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | South Sulawesi |
| Latitude | -3 |
| Longitude | 120.2 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Palopo
Located?
Palopo is located in Indonesia, in the South Sulawesi region, at coordinates -3° latitude and 120.2° longitude. Palopo 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 Palopo?
The population of Palopo is approximately 180,130 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Palopo located?
Palopo is located in Indonesia at approximately -3° latitude and 120.2° longitude.
Is Palopo one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 180,130, Palopo is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #362 out of 595 cities in the country.