Ransiki Population 2026

Ransiki has a population of 16,245, making it the #440 biggest city in 🇮🇩 Indonesia, located in West Papua. It is about 526× smaller than Jakarta, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ransiki (capital Jakarta shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

16,245

Rank in Indonesia

#440

Coordinates

1.51°S, 134.17°E

~26 m elevation · Asia/Jayapura

Distance to capital (Jakarta)

3,075 km

1,910 miles, straight line

Other big cities in West Papua

City	Population	Rank in Indonesia
Manokwari	132,300	#126
Bintuni	24,742	#408

Cities near Ransiki

Manokwari132,300 people · ~73 km away
Bintuni24,742 people · ~98 km away
Biak41,731 people · ~216 km away
Teminabuan19,491 people · ~240 km away
Nabire99,848 people · ~253 km away
Fakfak18,900 people · ~261 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ransiki?

Ransiki has a population of 16,245 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #440 biggest city in Indonesia.

What region is Ransiki in?

Ransiki is located in West Papua, Indonesia.

Is Ransiki the capital of Indonesia?

No, the capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, about 3,075 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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