Atambua Population 2026
Atambua has a population of 82,196, making it the #195 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in East Nusa Tenggara. It is about 104× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
82,196
Rank in Indonesia
#195
Coordinates
9.11°S, 124.89°E
~336 m elevation · Asia/Makassar
Distance to capital (Jakarta)
2,014 km
1,251 miles, straight line
Other big cities in East Nusa Tenggara
| City | Population | Rank in Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Kupang | 474,801 | #30 |
| Labuan Bajo | 188,724 | #88 |
| Maumere | 87,720 | #184 |
| Ende | 87,269 | #186 |
| Kefamenanu | 48,202 | #284 |
| Ruteng | 41,533 | #309 |
| Soe | 40,190 | #313 |
| Waingapu | 35,932 | #333 |
Cities near Atambua
FAQ
What is the population of Atambua?
Atambua has a population of 82,196 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #195 biggest city in Indonesia.
What region is Atambua in?
Atambua is located in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Is Atambua the capital of Indonesia?
No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 2,014 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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