
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sibolga, a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sibolga — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sibolga | |
| District / County | Kota Sibolga | |
| State | North Sumatra | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 91,265 | |
| Area | 10.77 km² (4.16 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Sumatra | #14 of 37 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indonesian Rupiah | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IDR | |
| Symbol | Rp | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +62 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 007, 008, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .id | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.74 | |
| Longitude | 98.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.74° N 98.781° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 44' 25" N 98° 46' 52" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 44.41' N 98° 46.87' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Sumatra Capital | 205 km North of Medan | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bagan Pulau Ketam, Malaysia (310 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 to +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:23 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Jakarta | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1700-04-01 |
Sibolga is a city situated in North Sumatra, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Sibolga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sibolga as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in North Sumatra
The latitude and longitude of Sibolga pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sibolga on the map
Sibolga runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sibolga run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sibolga exchange rates
To ring a number in Sibolga from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sibolga and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sibolga ranks #14 of 37 cities in North Sumatra. It lies about 205 km North of Medan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Sumatra market. › Cities near Sibolga
Sibolga has a recorded population of approximately 91,265 people. That places it #14 of 37 cities with population data in North Sumatra. Browse more cities in North Sumatra for comparison.
Sibolga spans approximately 10.77 square kilometers (4.16 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sibolga sits within Kota Sibolga, is part of North Sumatra in Indonesia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Sibolga keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 06:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sibolga price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Sibolga currency page.
Sibolga is about 205 km North of Medan, the capital of North Sumatra. See cities near Sibolga for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sibolga lands you closest to Bagan Pulau Ketam, Malaysia, about 310 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sibolga sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.