Propinsi Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra), North Sumatra

Propinsi Sumatera Utara:

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State Snapshot

North Sumatra at a glance

North Sumatra currently has 24 quality-checked populated place pages and 5 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

24

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Largest city

Medan

Population 1,750,971

Quick Facts about North Sumatra

Population 0
State North Sumatra (Indonesia)
Latitude & Longitude 2.0000,99.0000
Time Zone Asia/Jakarta
Local time 13:38:48 (19th April 2026)

Geography

North Sumatra is located at 2°0'0"N 99°0'0"E (2.0000000, 99.0000000).

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The largest city of North Sumatra is Medan with a population of 1,750,971. Other cities include, Binjai population 228,763, Pematangsiantar population 209,614, Tanjungbalai population 142,506 and Sibolga population 79,714. See all North Sumatra cities & populated places.

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2026 284,438,782 -
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