Majalengka Regency
Majalengka Regency is one of the 18 regencies (kabupaten) in West Java, Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,204.24 sq. km, and had a population of 1,166,473 at the 2010 Census and 1,181,701 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (as at mid 2020) was 1,210,709.[2] The administrative capital is the town of Majalengka.
Majalengka Regency Kabupaten Majalengka | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ |
Seal | |
Motto(s): Sindang Kasih Sugih Mukti | |
Location within West Java | |
Coordinates: 6°50′07″S 108°13′39″E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Java |
Government | |
• Regent | Karna Sobahi |
Area | |
• Total | 1,204.24 km2 (464.96 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,210,709 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Area code(s) | +62 233 |
Website | majalengkakab.go.id |
Administrative districts
The Majalengka regency consists of twenty-six districts (kecamatan), subdivided into 13 urban villages (kelurahan) and 318 rural villages (desa). These districts are as follows, listed below with their areas, their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and the more recent (as at mid 2017) official estimates of population.[4]
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The incumbent regency officer (Bupati) of this regency is Hj. Tutty Hayati Anwar SH. MSi.
Transportation
Toll Road Access
KM | Toll Road | Destination |
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156 | Padaleunyi Toll Road | Cileunyi, Cirebon, Tasikmalaya, Majalengka |
158 | Cikopo-Palimanan Toll Road | Kertajati, Majalengka, Sumedang |
Kertajati International Airport
The new airport to serve Bandung as well as West Java. The construction was started in 2015, and inaugurated in 2018 after completion of first phase.[5]
Tourism
Mount Panten
In March 2012, 2 foreign national champion paragliders have surveyed Mount Panten. Landing area, wind velocity and mainly take off area are suitable for paragliding world championship. The take off area is very vast, possible to make take off for several paragliders in the same time and cannot be found in other countries.[6]
References
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- Kertajati International Airport
- "Atlet Paralayang Dunia, Matiaz Feraric Kunjungi Gunung Panten Majalengka". March 13, 2012.
External links
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