| 1980 Population Census Sensus Penduduk 1980 | ||
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 Postage stamp commemorating the census | ||
| General information | ||
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Authority | Central Bureau of Statistics | |
| Results | ||
| Total population | 147,490,298 ( 23.7%) | |
| Most populous | East Java (29,188,852) | |
| Least populous | Bengkulu (768,064) | |
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]
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.