Tapanuli Selatan
297 companies · City/Regency · code 12.03
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District
Property market in Tapanuli Selatan
Houses, apartments and land in Tapanuli Selatan
Monthly rentals and co-living, run by the operator itself, in the cities it covers.
Area figures for Tapanuli Selatan
Official figures for Tapanuli Selatan
Each figure carries the year it was measured; figures published only per province are shown separately below.
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Population
324,079
people · 2026
2020–2026: from 300,911 to 324,079 -
HDI (Human Development Index)
72.14
2024
prov. 74.02
2010–2024: from 64.2 to 72.14 -
Poverty (Population below the poverty line)
6.16%
2025
prov. 7.36%
2010–2025: from 11.96% to 6.16% -
Unemployment (Open unemployment rate)
3.35%
2025
prov. 5.32%
2017–2025: from 5.9% to 3.35% -
GRDP (Gross regional domestic product)
Rp23.6 trillion
2025
2010–2025: from Rp5.3 trillion to Rp23.6 trillion
Further components
- Life expectancy
- 65.7 years 2024 · prov. 70.3
- Mean years of schooling
- 9.6 years 2025 · prov. 10.1
- Expected years of schooling
- 13.9 years 2025 · prov. 13.5
- Expenditure per capita
- Rp12.6 million per person per year 2025 · prov. Rp11.9 million
- People below the poverty line
- 17,770 people 2025
- Poverty line
- Rp527,232 per person per month 2025 · prov. Rp666,546
- Population aged 60 and over
- 9.68% 2025 · prov. 10.25%
Province level: Sumatera Utara
These three figures are published only per province.
- GRDP per capita (Gross regional domestic product per capita)
- Rp78.3 million per person per year 2025
- Provincial minimum wage
- Rp2.5 million per month 2020 · the most recent figure available
- Population density
- 205 people/km² 2021 · the most recent figure available
Recorded crime in Sumatera Utara
Recorded across Polda Sumatera Utara during 2024, which covers this place
- Offences reported
- 60,724 cases
- Cases cleared
- 60.71%
- Risk per 100,000 residents
- 423
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Recorded disasters in Tapanuli Selatan
56 disaster events were recorded in Tapanuli Selatan 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 36 events
- Flood 24 67%
- Forest & land fire 6 17%
- Landslide 4 11%
- Extreme weather 2 6%
Recorded impact 2021–2025
- 103
- Deaths
- 4
- Missing
- 247
- Injured
- 299,211
- Affected & displaced
- 2,899
- Houses damaged
- 2,574
- Houses flooded
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- 2016: 3 events
- 2017: 4 events
- 2018: 7 events
- 2019: 2 events
- 2020: 4 events
- 2021: 6 events
- 2022: 4 events
- 2023: 6 events
- 2024: 13 events
- 2025: 7 events
Business formation in Tapanuli Selatan
192 businesses were recorded as founded in Tapanuli Selatan during 2016–2025.
Counted from formations announced officially and held in our records — not every business that opened here.
Most common trades
of 95 companies with a classification
- Contractors & Construction 56 59%
- Manufacturing 14 15%
- Schools & Formal Education 11 12%
- 2016: 0 formations
- 2017: 0 formations
- 2018: 3 formations
- 2019: 4 formations
- 2020: 48 formations
- 2021: 53 formations
- 2022: 31 formations
- 2023: 18 formations
- 2024: 11 formations
- 2025: 24 formations