Palopo
Palopo is a city in Indonesia with a population of about 190,867.
IndonesiaCity🏆 #83 most populated in Indonesia🕐 Asia/Makassar
Palopo or Kota Palopo is a city located in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, and the second-largest city in the province. Until it acquired its city autonomy on 10 April 2002, Palopo was the capital of Luwu Regency. The land area of the city is 273.23 km2, and it had a population of 148,033 at the 2010 Census and 184,681 at the 2020 Census, comprising 92,444 males and 92,237 females. The official estimate as at mid 2022 was 190,867, but the mid 2025 official estimate showed a sizeable return to 184,961.
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About Palopo
| Country | Indonesia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 38 |
| Population | 190,867 |
| Local currency | IDR |
| Coordinates | -2.9925, 120.1969 |
| Time zone | Asia/Makassar |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,522 km · Jakarta |
| Population (Indonesia) | #83 most populated in Indonesia |
| Where on Earth | 2°59′33″S · 120°11′49″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 333 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,686 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Cuenca (Ecuador) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 2.99, -59.80 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 1,883 km |
| Sydney | 4,702 km |
| Tokyo | 4,752 km |
| Beijing | 4,786 km |
| Dubai | 7,657 km |
| Moscow | 9,820 km |