About South Nias
South Nias is a city located in Indonesia, in the North Sumatra region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of South Nias is approximately 305,573 residents, making it the #217 most populous city in Indonesia.
Globally, South Nias ranks #6,054 among the world's most populated cities.
South Nias City Statistics
| City | South Nias |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Population | 305,573 |
| Global Rank | #6,054 |
| Rank in Indonesia | #217 of 595 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Sumatra |
| Latitude | 0.5834 |
| Longitude | 97.7777 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is South Nias Located?
South Nias is located in Indonesia, in the North Sumatra region, at coordinates 0.5834° latitude and 97.7777° longitude. Located near the equator, South 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 South Nias?
The population of South Nias is approximately 305,573 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is South Nias located?
South Nias is located in Indonesia at approximately 0.5834° latitude and 97.7777° longitude.
Is South Nias one of the largest cities in Indonesia?
With a population of 305,573, South Nias is one of the notable urban areas in Indonesia. It ranks #217 out of 595 cities in the country.
