1980 Indonesian census

The 1980 Indonesian census was the third census of Indonesia as a sovereign state. It enumerated a total population of 147,490,298. Its population density during the 1980 census was 77.4 inhabitants/km2.[1]

1980 Population Census
Sensus Penduduk 1980

← 1971 31 October 1980 (1980-10-31) 1990 →

Postage stamp commemorating the census
General information
CountryIndonesia
AuthorityCentral Bureau of Statistics
Results
Total population147,490,298 (Increase 23.7%)
Most populous ​provinceEast Java (29,188,852)
Least populous ​provinceBengkulu (768,064)

It was the first Indonesian census to be held in a year ending with the number 0, as opposed to the first two censuses (1961 and 1971 censuses), which both held in a year ending with the number 1.

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  • "Population of Indonesia by Province 1971, 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2010". Statistics Indonesia. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2023.