Makassar
Indonesia
- Population, 2025
- 2.3 million
- Projected, 2050
- 2.4 million+5.9%
- World rank
- #2232000: #219 → 2050: #251
- Urban area
- 360 km²
- Density
- 6,264people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 29 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Makassar · +4 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 9,131 km
Weather in Makassar
Makassar
27°
Cloudy
Today: ↑33° ↓27°
Pressure 1010 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
70
Poor
- PM2.5
- 70.5µg/m³
- PM10
- 74.3µg/m³
- NO₂
- 35.3µg/m³
- O₃
- 17µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today27°33°100%
- Sun27°32°99%, 1.2 mm
- Mon26°31°100%, 2.3 mm
- Tue25°32°100%, 0.6 mm
- Wed26°32°35%
- Thu25°34°25%
- Fri26°33°33%
Feels like
32°Humidity
86%Wind
6km/h208° SWgust 15 km/hUV index
9Very highPrecipitation
100%Sunrise
05:38Sunrise 05:38Sunset 17:54
Updated 05:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975810
- 1980963
- 19851,118
- 19901,278
- 19951,388
- 20001,540
- 20051,679
- 20101,922
- 20152,054
- 20202,169
- 20252,255
- 20302,307
- 20352,343
- 20402,367
- 20452,391
- 20502,389
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
UPG · 15 km
Currency: IDR (Rp)
Landmarks in Makassar
Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.
- Fort Rotterdam · Jalan Ujung Pandang 2
- Museum Ballaʼ Lompoa · Jalan K.H. Wahid Hasyim 39
- Museum Karaeng Pattingalloang
- Museum Kota Makassar
- Baruga Somba Opu
- Gedung Mulo
- Hutan Wisata Mangroove Lantebung
- KC PANAKUKANG
- KL TELLO BARU
- Taman Wisata JULUBORI
- Wisata Kebun Gowa
- BATAS DESA JULU BORI
- Bundaran
- Makam Langonriju Bontoala
- MAKAM SIRI'NA PESSE
- Monumen Bola Dunia Centre Point of Indonesia
- MONUMEN MANDALA
- Patung Ayam Daya
- pekuburan islam kp tangnga
- Tugu Mandiri
- TUGU VETRAN SELATAN UJUNG · Jalan Veteran Selatan
FAQ
What is the population of Makassar?
Makassar has 2.3 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #223 in the world. The UN projects 2.4 million by 2050.
What time zone is Makassar in?
Asia/Makassar, UTC+8. +4 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Makassar have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
What landmarks are in Makassar?
Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Fort Rotterdam, Museum Ballaʼ Lompoa, Museum Karaeng Pattingalloang, Museum Kota Makassar, Baruga Somba Opu, Gedung Mulo, Hutan Wisata Mangroove Lantebung, KC PANAKUKANG, KL TELLO BARU, Taman Wisata JULUBORI.
How far is Makassar from Tbilisi?
About 9,131 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).