Cianjur Regency
Cianjur Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. The area of the regency is 3,840.16 km2 and its population at the 2010 Census was 2,171,281;[2] the latest official estimate (as at 2015) is 2,243,904.[3] The town of Cianjur is its capital. Northern parts of the regency form a valley (above the 'neck'), and are far more densely populated than southern regions. As such, a portion of the northern valley (consisting of Cugenang, Pacet, Sukaresmi and Cipanas districts) was briefly included in a definition of Greater Jakarta called Jabodetabekjur (jur for Cianjur).
Cianjur Regency Kabupaten Cianjur | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮎᮤᮃᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮁ |
Seal | |
Motto(s): Cianjur Jago | |
Location within West Java | |
Coordinates: 6°49′16″S 107°08′24″E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Java |
Government | |
• Regent | Irvan Rivano Muchtar |
• Vice Regent | Herman Suherman |
Area | |
• Total | 3,614.35 km2 (1,395.51 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 2,243,904 |
[1] | |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 263 |
Website | cianjurkab.go.id |
Administrative divisions
Cianjur Regency is divided into 32 districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 and 2015 Censuses.[4][5]
(A) Districts south of the "neck"
District | Area in km2 | Population 2010 Census | Population 2015 Census |
---|---|---|---|
Agrabinta | 192.65 | 36,758 | 37,720 |
Leles | 114.32 | 31,931 | 32,558 |
Sindangbarang | 159.08 | 51,777 | 53,565 |
Cidaun | 295.51 | 64,181 | 66,353 |
Naringgul | 281.32 | 44,665 | 45,854 |
Cibinong | 235.48 | 57,842 | 59,449 |
Cikadu | 188.66 | 34,654 | 35,606 |
Tanggeung | 59.80 | 44,288 | 45,354 |
Pasirkuda | 115.15 | 34,513 | 35,313 |
Kadupandak | 104.41 | 48,768 | 50,126 |
Cijati | 49.02 | 32,737 | 33,542 |
Takokak | 142.16 | 50,883 | 52,231 |
Sukanagara | 174.05 | 48,727 | 50,408 |
Pagelaran | 199.44 | 68,121 | 69,796 |
Campaka Mulya | 74.28 | 23,756 | 24,211 |
Totals | 2,385.33 | 673,601 | 692,086 |
(B) Districts in or north of the "neck"
District | Area in km2 | Population 2010 Census | Population 2015 Census |
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Campaka | 143.75 | 63,847 | 65,390 |
Cibeber | 124.73 | 115,907 | 119,450 |
Warungkondang | 45.16 | 64,880 | 67,064 |
Gekbrong | 50.77 | 51,026 | 53,075 |
Cilaku | 52.53 | 96,823 | 101,094 |
Sukaluyu | 48.02 | 70,082 | 72,452 |
Bojongpicung | 88.34 | 70,959 | 73,238 |
Haurwangi | 46.18 | 53,641 | 55,561 |
Ciranjang | 34.81 | 74,439 | 77,427 |
Mande | 98.79 | 69,148 | 71,982 |
Karangtengah | 48.53 | 134,318 | 138,891 |
Cianjur (town) | 26.15 | 158,125 | 163,828 |
Cugenang * | 76.15 | 99,539 | 103,378 |
Pacet * | 41.66 | 96,664 | 100,587 |
Cipanas * | 67.28 | 103,911 | 108,115 |
Sukaresmi * | 92.15 | 80,009 | 82,687 |
Cikalongkulon | 144.02 | 94,262 | 97,599 |
Totals | 1,229.02 | 1,497,580 | 1,551,818 |
Note that 4 districts (indicated by "*") formed part of the defined metropolitan district of Jabodetabekjur.
Tourism
Mount Padang
A terracing structure, although local people mention it as a pyramid, lies on Mount Padang, 31 kilometer from Cianjur through Warung Kondang. It is the biggest Megalithic Site in Southeast Asia.[6]
References
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- "Megahnya Situs Megalith Gunung Padang Cianjur". Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.