What is the population of Medan?

2,435,252 people, per GeoNames.

MEDAN

North Sumatra · INDONESIA (ID) · 3.58°N / 98.67°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,214,520

Medan is a city in Indonesia with a population of 2,435,252. It sits at 3.58/98.67, runs on Asia/Jakarta, is 5 km from Sunggal.

Population 2,435,252

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Jakarta

All facts

fields

Country: Indonesia
Subdivision: North Sumatra
Coords: 3.58°N / 98.67°E
UTC offset: +7
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Sunggal North Sumatra 157,914 5.8 km

S Deli Tua North Sumatra 27,940 8.6 km

W Binjai North Sumatra 279,302 20.2 km

N Belawan North Sumatra 102,707 21.3 km

E Percut North Sumatra 311,063 22.4 km

E Lubuk Pakam North Sumatra 0 23.1 km

NW Stabat North Sumatra 26,862 29.2 km

E Perbaungan North Sumatra 157,174 32.2 km

N Labuhan Deli North Sumatra 49,668 32.9 km

S Berastagi North Sumatra 48,244 46.4 km

Air access

nearby

MES

Soewondo Air Force Base

Medium airport

0.0 km

KNO

Kualanamu International Airport

Large airport

23.4 km

Universities

linked

Universitas Negeri Medan

unimed.ac.id

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Medan?: 2,435,252 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Medan in?: Asia/Jakarta.
Which country is Medan in?: Indonesia (ID).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1214520

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1214520,
    "name": "Medan",
    "ascii_name": "Medan",
    "country_code": "ID",
    "population": 2435252,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Jakarta",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 3.58333,
    "longitude": 98.66667
  }
}