Medan

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#408

Global Rank

6.3

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

5.3%


Share

Indonesia • ASEAN • Language power • Time zone Asia/Jakarta UTC+7

Population
5.1M
GDP
$28B
GDP per capita
$5,579
Land area
3,811 km² (1,471 mi²)
Density
1,329/km² (3,441/mi²)

Primary city Medan

State / province North Sumatra

Language Indonesian

Medan metro area

3.60, 98.67
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Medan

Standard Indonesian first in North Sumatra; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoStandard Indonesian
AdministrativeStandard Indonesian
NationalStandard Indonesian

North Sumatra on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Kualanamu International Airport

Medan • 4 - Regional

Suburban Rail (9 stations)2 entries

Kualanamu Airport Rail Link

Medan • 2 stations

Sri Lelawangsa

Medan • 7 stations