About Purworejo
Purworejo is a mid-sized city located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Purworejo is approximately 741,866 residents, making it the #86 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, Purworejo ranks #2,494 among the world's most populated cities.
Purworejo City Statistics
| City | Purworejo |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 741,866 |
| Global Rank | #2,494 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #86 of 595 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Central Java |
| Latitude | -7.7167 |
| Longitude | 110.0167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Purworejo's population of 741,866 into perspective:
- Purworejo has over 741,000 residents.
Where is Purworejo Located?
Purworejo is located in Indonesia, in the Central Java region, at coordinates -7.7167° latitude and 110.0167° longitude. Purworejo 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 Purworejo?
The population of Purworejo is approximately 741,866 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Purworejo located?
Purworejo is located in Indonesia at approximately -7.7167° latitude and 110.0167° longitude.
Is Purworejo one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 741,866, Purworejo is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #86 out of 595 cities in the country.
