Oldest Cities in Indonesia

Top 100 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Indonesia

1 Tiakur 28 30.2

2 Tuapejat 24 30.2

3 Tobong 40 30.2

4 Elelim PE 30.2

5 Munduk 02 30.2

6 Kenyam PE 30.2

7 Karubaga PE 30.2

8 Kuala Cenaku 37 30.2

9 Labuha 29 30.2

10 Bejubang Dua 05 30.2

11 Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) 31 30.2

12 Kepi PS 30.2

13 Ranai Kota 40 30.2

14 Galela 29 30.2

15 Tomok Bolon 26 30.2

16 Parapat 26 30.2

17 Labuan Lombok 17 30.2

18 Lembar 17 30.2

19 Legian 02 30.2

20 Lovina 02 30.2

21 Dabo 40 30.2

22 Nainggolan 26 30.2

23 Maba 29 30.2

24 Parmonangan 26 30.2

25 Kobakma PE 30.2

26 Muarajawa 30.2

27 Serui 36 30.2

28 Saumlaki 28 30.2

29 Sarmi 36 30.2

30 Sanur 02 30.2

31 Sinabang 01 30.2

32 Mamuju 41 30.2

33 Leuwiliang 30 30.2

34 Tongging 26 30.2

35 Paropo 26 30.2

36 Ransiki 39 30.2

37 Sigli 01 30.2

38 Barus 26 30.2

39 Manismata 11 30.2

40 Fakfak 36 30.2

41 Kalabahi 18 30.2

42 Teminabuan PD 30.2

43 Bedugul 02 30.2

44 Muara Bungo 05 30.2

45 Tiom PE 30.2

46 Namrole 28 30.2

47 Kebonarun 07 30.2

48 Ngawi 08 30.2

49 Gongdanglegi Kulon 08 30.2

50 Kamal 08 30.2

51 Gambiran Satu 08 30.2

52 Waisai PD 30.2

53 Ngoro 08 30.2

54 Dampit 08 30.2

55 Kroya 07 30.2

56 Mojoagung 08 30.2

57 Daruba 29 30.2

58 Trucuk 07 30.2

59 Ngemplak 07 30.2

60 Agats PS 30.2

61 Kalianget 08 30.2

62 Pundong 10 30.2

63 Blangpidie 01 30.2

64 Prigen 08 30.2

65 Delanggu 07 30.2

66 Lahewa 26 30.2

67 Bintuni 39 30.2

68 Seririt 02 30.2

69 Tanjungtiram 26 30.2

70 Teluk Nibung 26 30.2

71 Bungku 21 30.2

72 Soko 08 30.2

73 Pangkalan Brandan 26 30.2

74 Malinau 42 30.2

75 Teluk Dalam 26 30.2

76 Welahan 07 30.2

77 Wanaraja 30 30.2

78 Colomadu 07 30.2

79 Ngunut 08 30.2

80 Tayu 07 30.2

81 Muntok 35 30.2

82 Driyorejo 08 30.2

83 Stabat 26 30.2

84 Babat 08 30.2

85 Paciran 08 30.2

86 Demak 07 30.2

87 Bulakamba 07 30.2

88 Tomohon 31 30.2

89 Sijunjung 24 30.2

90 Margasari 07 30.2

91 Klungkung 02 30.2

92 Deli Tua 26 30.2

93 Mranggen 07 30.2

94 Jogonalan 07 30.2

95 Kraksaan 08 30.2

96 Balapulang 07 30.2

97 Randudongkal 07 30.2

98 Ceper 07 30.2

99 Utan 04 30.2

100 Lasem 07 30.2

Cities with the oldest median ages in Indonesia often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Tiakur has a median age of 30.2 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Tiakur's residents are over 30.2 years old.
2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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