Pasuruan — Population
How many people live in Pasuruan, how young the city is, and how densely it is packed.
People
Total population
214k
2025+0.2% vs 2024
Dispendukcapil Kota Pasuruan registration data (first semester 2025), as published by BPS.
Population growth rate
0.56%
2025
Average annual rate for 2021–2025 (BPS table 3.1.1), ranging from 0.27% in Purworejo to 0.87% in Gadingrejo; the BPS narrative quotes 0.30% growth on 2024.
Population density
5,483
2025
Registered population over 39.00 km²; ranges from 2,165 (Bugulkidul) to 9,568 (Panggungrejo).
Life expectancy at birth
75.19
2025
Mean years of schooling (age 25+)
9.98
2025
BPS figure as listed by Databoks (9.94 in 2024); Jawa Timur average 8.39 years.
Districts (kecamatan)
4
2025
Gadingrejo, Purworejo, Bugulkidul and Panggungrejo; the fourth was split off in 2013.
Urban villages (kelurahan)
34
2025
Age structure
Share of residents by age group, 2025.
Men and women
4 areas, 4 districts
| Area | Districts (kecamatan) |
|---|---|
| Panggungrejo (Central) The old heart of the city and its most crowded district, holding the alun-alun with Masjid Agung Al-Anwar, the 1878 railway station and five of the city's eight seaside kelurahan. | Panggungrejo |
| Gadingrejo (West) The western side, where the main road from Surabaya and Bangil enters along Jl. Ahmad Yani. Mostly residential, with eight kelurahan and one short stretch of coast. | Gadingrejo |
| Purworejo (South) A residential belt south of the centre, run from Kebonagung (home of Pasar Kebonagung) and crossed by the Gempol–Pasuruan toll road. It is the only district with no coastline. | Purworejo |
| Bugulkidul (East) The largest and least crowded district, stretching from the coast to the city's southern edge on the Probolinggo side, with Terminal Untung Suropati at Blandongan. | Bugulkidul |