Map of Luwuk, Indonesia
Luwuk is a city in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, with a population of about 47,778. It lies at 0.9516°S, 122.7875°E. Luwuk is about 1,863 km (1,158 mi) east of Jakarta, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gorontalo, 168 km to the north.
Luwuk at a glance
Country
Region
Central Sulawesi
Population
47,778GeoNames
Coordinates
-0.9516, 122.78750°57′06″S 122°47′15″E
Time zone
Asia/MakassarUTC+08:00
Local time
–
Distance to Jakarta
1,863 km (1,158 mi)
Where is Luwuk?
- The 3rd largest city in Central Sulawesi on this site.
- Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Close to the equator, so day length stays near 12 hours all year.
Cities near Luwuk
- Gorontalo — 168 km north
- Poso — 232 km west
- Toli-Toli — 311 km northwest
- Palu — 324 km west
- Masamba — 326 km southwest
- Kendari — 338 km south
- Tondano — 345 km northeast
- Manado — 355 km northeast
- Palopo — 367 km southwest
- Bitung — 372 km northeast
Largest cities in Central Sulawesi
Largest cities in Indonesia
- Jakarta — 8,540,121
- Surabaya — 3,018,022
- Bekasi — 2,648,272
- Bandung — 2,528,163
- Medan — 2,486,283
- Depok — 2,163,635
- Tangerang — 1,927,815
- Palembang — 1,801,367
- Semarang — 1,694,740
- Makassar — 1,474,393
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.