About Paniai
Paniai is a city located in Indonesia, in the Central Papua region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Paniai is approximately 220,410 residents, making it the #298 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Paniai ranks #8,142 among the world's most populated cities.
Paniai City Statistics
| City | Paniai |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 220,410 |
| Global Rank | #8,142 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #298 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Central Papua |
| Latitude | -3.8333 |
| Longitude | 136.4167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Paniai Located?
Paniai is located in Indonesia, in the Central Papua region, at coordinates -3.8333° latitude and 136.4167° longitude. Paniai 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 Paniai?
The population of Paniai is approximately 220,410 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Paniai located?
Paniai is located in Indonesia at approximately -3.8333° latitude and 136.4167° longitude.
Is Paniai one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 220,410, Paniai is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #298 out of 595 cities in the country.
