Largest Cities in West Java

Top 66 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities - West Java

1 Bandung 2,444,160
2 Bekasi 2,381,053
3 Cianjur 2,256,589
4 Depok 2,145,400
5 Bogor 982,469
6 Tasikmalaya 741,760
7 Cimahi 590,782
8 Cibinong 363,424
9 Pasarkemis 362,258
10 Pamulang 350,923
11 Cirebon 341,235
12 Sukabumi 320,970
13 Karawang 307,880
14 Cileungsir 288,347
15 Citeureup 214,668
16 Ciputat 207,858
17 Ciampea 207,212
18 Rengasdengklok 201,463
19 Banjar 200,970
20 Sumedang 200,000
21 Serpong 184,761
22 Padalarang 184,182
23 Lembang 183,130
24 Purwakarta 179,233
25 Cikupa 174,041
26 Plumbon 167,105
27 Teluknaga 167,058
28 Sawangan 165,631
29 Banjaran 164,952
30 Astanajapura 148,047
31 Cikampek 145,620
32 Weru 139,004
33 Subang 137,234
34 Garut 131,809
35 Paseh 126,181
36 Indramayu 123,263
37 Parung 123,078
38 Sepatan 118,439
39 Soreang 116,780
40 Pamanukan 114,290
41 Kuningan 111,742
42 Cileunyi 111,476
43 Ciamis 109,839
44 Pelabuhanratu 109,523
45 Cikarang 106,479
46 Arjawinangun 105,845
47 Sumedang Utara 100,000
48 Sumber 96,725
49 Palimanan 92,600
50 Caringin 91,845
51 Cicurug 88,965
52 Klangenan 88,378
53 Margahayukencana 83,119
54 Ciranjang-hilir 77,758
55 Karangsembung 75,856
56 Majalengka 73,052
57 Jatibarang 73,010
58 Kresek 66,207
59 Jatiwangi 57,973
60 Kawalu 50,541
61 Singaparna 48,882
62 Pameungpeuk 48,294
63 Rajapolah 39,840
64 Karangampel 31,234
65 Wanaraja 26,240
66 Leuwiliang 15,275

The largest cities in West Java represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Bandung leads with a population of 2,444,160, followed by Bekasi and Cianjur. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 30 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Bandung's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 30 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 91,845 - larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 10,209,671.

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