Palu
2,315 companies · City/Regency · code 72.71
Map
District
Property market in Palu
Houses, apartments and land in Palu
Monthly rentals and co-living, run by the operator itself, in the cities it covers.
Area figures for Palu
Official figures for Palu
Each figure carries the year it was measured; figures published only per province are shown separately below.
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Population
402,417
people · 2026
2020–2026: from 373,218 to 402,417 -
HDI (Human Development Index)
82.88
2024
prov. 71.56
2010–2024: from 77.39 to 82.88 -
Poverty (Population below the poverty line)
5.26%
2025
prov. 10.92%
2010–2025: from 9.98% to 5.26% -
Unemployment (Open unemployment rate)
5.59%
2025
prov. 2.92%
2017–2025: from 6.6% to 5.59% -
GRDP (Gross regional domestic product)
Rp35.1 trillion
2025
2010–2025: from Rp8.7 trillion to Rp35.1 trillion
Further components
- Life expectancy
- 71.6 years 2024 · prov. 69.4
- Mean years of schooling
- 11.8 years 2025 · prov. 9.1
- Expected years of schooling
- 16.5 years 2025 · prov. 13.3
- Expenditure per capita
- Rp16.3 million per person per year 2025 · prov. Rp10.9 million
- People below the poverty line
- 21,990 people 2025
- Poverty line
- Rp685,888 per person per month 2025 · prov. Rp624,854
- Population aged 60 and over
- 9.34% 2025 · prov. 9.93%
Province level: Sulawesi Tengah
These three figures are published only per province.
- GRDP per capita (Gross regional domestic product per capita)
- Rp132 million per person per year 2025
- Provincial minimum wage
- Rp2.3 million per month 2020 · the most recent figure available
- Population density
- 49 people/km² 2021 · the most recent figure available
Recorded crime in Sulawesi Tengah
Recorded across Polda Sulawesi Tengah during 2024, which covers this place
- Offences reported
- 9,623 cases
- Cases cleared
- 68.92%
- Risk per 100,000 residents
- 323
Break-ins and theft are insurable risks. Insure your home
Recorded disasters in Palu
23 disaster events were recorded in Palu during 2016–2025.
Counted from officially recorded events. An event spanning several districts is apportioned between them, so counts are rounded.
Kinds of disaster 2021–2025
of 22 events
- Flood 19 86%
- Extreme weather 3 14%
Recorded impact 2021–2025
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
- Missing
- 0
- Injured
- 9,100
- Affected & displaced
- 38
- Houses damaged
- 2,270
- Houses flooded
Flood can be insured as an extension of a home policy. Insure your home
- 2016: 1 events
- 2017: 0 events
- 2018: 0 events
- 2019: 0 events
- 2020: 0 events
- 2021: 6 events
- 2022: 5 events
- 2023: 6 events
- 2024: 3 events
- 2025: 2 events
Business formation in Palu
511 businesses were recorded as founded in Palu during 2016–2025.
Counted from formations announced officially and held in our records — not every business that opened here.
Most common trades
of 1,249 companies with a classification
- Contractors & Construction 955 76%
- Manufacturing 58 5%
- Energy & Mining 53 4%
Legal forms
of 809 companies with a recorded legal form
- PT 559 69%
- CV 195 24%
- Yayasan 46 6%
- PT Perorangan 8 1%
- 2016: 0 formations
- 2017: 0 formations
- 2018: 3 formations
- 2019: 35 formations
- 2020: 47 formations
- 2021: 66 formations
- 2022: 65 formations
- 2023: 107 formations
- 2024: 94 formations
- 2025: 94 formations
Companies here (2315)
Showing 1–10 of 2315Dana Pensiun BPD Sulawesi Tengah Jalan Moh. Thamrin Nomor 55 (Belakang Kantor Samsat Corner Palu), Kel. Besusu Timur, Kec. Palu Timur, Kota Palu, Sulawesi Tengah 94118, Mantikulore
Jalan Abdul Rahman Saleh BTN Mutiara Indah Blok E Nomor 3, Desa/Kelurahan Birobuli Utara, Kec. Palu Selatan
JL SAROVELE, KAYUMALUE NGAPA, KEC. PALU UTARA, KOTA PALU mitrajayamandiri2013@gmail.com