Cianjur_Regency

Cianjur Regency

Cianjur Regency

Regency in West Java, Indonesia

Cianjur Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. The area of the regency is 3,614.35 km2 and its population at the 2010 Census was 2,171,281;[3] the 2020 Census produced a total of 2,477,560[4] and the official estimate published by the regency government as at mid 2023 was 2,535,002 (comprising 1,298,946 males and 1,236,056 females).[2] The district of Cianjur is its seat. 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 in the far northwest of the regency) was briefly included in a definition of Greater Jakarta called Jabodetabekjur (jur for Cianjur).

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Administrative divisions

Cianjur Regency is divided into thirty-two districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 and 2020 Censuses,[3][4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[2] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 354 rural desa and 6 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

(A) Districts south of the "neck"

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(B) Districts north of the "neck"

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Notes: (a) these 4 districts for a while formed part of the defined metropolitan district of Jabodetabekjur. (b) except the village of Ciputri, which has a post code of 43281.
Of the 360 villages, 354 are rural desa, while 6 are urban kelurahan (Bojongherang, Muka, Pamoyanan, Sawah Gede, Sayang and Solokpandan), which are all part of Cianjur (town) District (kecamatan).

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.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    the figure of 2,535,002 is that published by the Regency administration; however, the provincial administration has published a total of 2,558,142 as regards mid 2023 for Cianjur Regency (comprising 1,309,539 males and 1,248,603 females).
  2. [2]
    Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Cianjur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203)
  3. [3]
    Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. [4]
    Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Megahnya Situs Megalith Gunung Padang Cianjur". Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
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