Tanjung Pinang
Tanjung Pinang is a city in Indonesia with a population of about 227,663.
IndonesiaCity🏆 #64 most populated in Indonesia🕐 Asia/Jakarta
Tanjungpinang, also colloquially written as Tanjung Pinang, is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Riau Islands. It covers a land area of 149.64 km2, mainly in the southwestern part of Bintan Island, as well as including other smaller islands such as Dompak Island and Penyengat Island. With a population of 227,663 at the 2020 Census, it is the second largest city of the province, after Batam; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 241,266. Tanjungpinang is a historic city of the Malay culture, having served as the capital of both Johor Sultanate and Riau-Lingga Sultanate.
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About Tanjung Pinang
| Country | Indonesia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 40 |
| Population | 227,663 |
| Local currency | IDR |
| Coordinates | 0.9167, 104.4583 |
| Time zone | Asia/Jakarta |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 836 km · Jakarta |
| Population (Indonesia) | #64 most populated in Indonesia |
| Where on Earth | 0°55′0″N · 104°27′30″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 102 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,917 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pasto (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -0.92, -75.54 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 86 km |
| Beijing | 4,501 km |
| Tokyo | 5,303 km |
| Dubai | 5,923 km |
| Sydney | 6,221 km |
| Cairo | 8,346 km |