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Binjai, North Sumatra

Indonesia

Provincial capital3.6001° N, 98.4854° E

Situated in North Sumatra, Indonesia, Binjai is a provincial capital. It has a population of 279,302.

Population279,302
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
Coordinates3.6001° N, 98.4854° E
CountryIndonesia
Rank in Indonesia#50 of 258,053

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Nearest Airports

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Helvetia Airport

ID-0342Local

19.9 km away

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Soewondo Air Force Base

MESRegional

21.3 km away

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Kualanamu International Airport

KNOInternational

42.9 km away

About Binjai

Geographically, Binjai is positioned at 3.60° N, 98.49° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

The population of Binjai is 279,302, placing it at position #50 among 258,053 localities in Indonesia.

Cities in North Sumatra

Binjai is located in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia. Other cities in the region include Medan, Percut, Pematangsiantar. Binjai has 279,302 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is ID-0342.

Medan2,435,252Percut311,063Pematangsiantar274,838Padangsidempuan236,217Tanjungbalai183,170Sunggal157,914Perbaungan157,174Kisaran141,915Gunungsitoli136,707Tebingtinggi117,530

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Binjai.

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TangiCity
0.5 km
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Rambung timulCity
0.5 km
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KartiniCity
0.8 km
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Timbang LangkatCity
0.8 km
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Rambung BaratCity
0.9 km
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RernamCity
0.9 km
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Pekan BinjaiCity
1 km
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SetiaCity
1.1 km
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KesatriaCity
1.1 km
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RambungdalamCity
1.2 km
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MencirimCity
1.3 km
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PahlawanCity
1.4 km
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Tanah TinggiCity
1.6 km
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LimaumukurCity
1.6 km
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PujidadiCity
1.7 km
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Kancil MasCity
1.8 km
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Pasar EmpatCity
1.8 km
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JatinegaraCity
1.9 km
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BandarsenembahCity
1.9 km
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NangkaCity
1.9 km

Universities in Binjai

Binjai is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Akademi kebidanan Kholisatur Rahmi Binjai2002——
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Largest cities in Indonesia

#1 Jakarta8,540,121#2 Surabaya2,874,314#3 Bekasi2,564,940#4 Bandung2,444,160#5 Medan2,435,252
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Binjai?

Binjai has a population of 279,302. It ranks #50 in Indonesia by population.

What province or state is Binjai in?

Binjai is located in North Sumatra, Indonesia.

Where is Binjai located?

Binjai is located at coordinates 3.60° N, 98.49° E in North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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