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Majalengka Regency

Coordinates: 6°50′07″S 108°13′39″E / 6.8352°S 108.2276°E / -6.8352; 108.2276
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Majalengka Regency
Kabupaten Majalengka
Regency
Other transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ
Panyaweuyan Rice field in Argapura
Panyaweuyan Rice field in Argapura
Coat of arms of Majalengka Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sindang Kasih Sugih Mukti
ᮞᮤᮔ᮪ᮓᮀ ᮊᮞᮤᮂ ᮞᮥᮌᮤᮂ ᮙᮥᮊ᮪ᮒᮤ
Location within West Java
Location within West Java
Majalengka Regency is located in Java
Majalengka Regency
Majalengka Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Majalengka Regency is located in Indonesia
Majalengka Regency
Majalengka Regency
Majalengka Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°50′07″S 108°13′39″E / 6.8352°S 108.2276°E / -6.8352; 108.2276
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Government
 • RegentDedi Supandi (acting)
Area
 • Total
1,204.24 km2 (464.96 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total
1,340,617
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC 7 (WIB)
Area code 62 233
Websitemajalengkakab.go.id

Majalengka Regency is the landlocked regencies (kabupaten) in West Java, Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,204.24 square kilometres (464.96 sq mi) and had a population of 1,166,473 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,305,476 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 1,340,617 (comprising 672,694 males and 667,923 females).[1] The administrative capital is the town of Majalengka.

Administrative districts

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The Majalengka Regency consists of 26 districts (kecamatan), subdivided into 13 urban villages (kelurahan) and 318 rural villages (desa); 10 of the kelurahan are in Majalengka (town) District, and the other three are in Cigasong District. These districts are listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010[2] and 2020 Census[3] together with the official estimates as of mid-2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totalling 330 rural desa and 13 urban kelurahan), and their postcode(s).

Kode
Wilayah		 Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
2010
Census		 Pop'n
2020
Census		 Pop'n
mid 2023
estimate		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code(s)
32.10.01 Lemahsugih 78.64 57,038 63,223 64,730 Lemahputih 19 45465
32.10.02 Bantarujeg 66.52 42,634 46,289 47,108 Babakansari 13 45464
32.10.26 Malausma 45.04 40,936 47,784 49,663 Malausma 11 45460
32.10.03 Cikijing 43.54 59,577 67,467 69,506 Sukamukti 15 45466
32.10.23 Cingambul 37.03 35,719 42,604 44,117 Cingambul 13 45467
32.10.04 Talaga 43.50 43,045 47,742 48,888 Talagakulon 17 45463
32.10.22 Banjaran 41.98 23,903 25,015 25,187 Banjaran 13 45468
32.10.05 Argapura 60.56 33,460 36,470 37,157 Sukasari Kidul 14 45462
32.10.06 Maja 65.21 48,396 52,155 52,963 Maja Selatan 18 45461
32.10.07 Majalengka
(town)		 57.00 68,871 73,052 73,843 Majalengka Wetan 14 (a) 45411
- 45419
32.10.20 Cigasong 24.17 33,937 37,763 38,706 Cicenang 10 (b) 45476
32.10.08 Sukahaji 32.52 39,579 46,943 49,015 Cikalong 13 45470
32.10.25 Sindang 23.97 14,409 16,912 17,605 Sindang 7 45471
32.10.09 Rajagaluh 34.37 41,377 46,819 48,222 Rajagaluh 13 45472
32.10.21 Sindangwangi 31.76 30,290 34,315 35,356 Sindangwangi 10 45474
32.10.10 Leuwimunding 32.46 55,736 63,932 66,109 Leuwimunding 14 45473
32.10.19 Palasah 38.69 45,661 53,275 55,363 Waringin 13 45475
32.10.11 Jatiwangi 40.03 82,524 90,174 91,941 Sutawangi 16 45454
32.10.12 Dawuan 23.80 44,491 47,633 48,279 Bojongcideres 11 45453
32.10.24 Kasokandel 31.61 45,858 52,808 54,669 Kasokandel 10 45451
32.10.18 Panyingkiran 22.98 29,576 32,691 33,443 Panyingkiran 9 45459
32.10.13 Kadipaten 21.86 43,346 47,294 48,200 Heuleut 7 45452
32.10.14 Kertajati 138.36 42,263 47,578 48,932 Kertajati 14 45457
32.10.15 Jatitujuh 73.66 50,864 55,192 56,159 Jatitengah 15 45458
32.10.16 Ligung 62.25 56,328 65,770 68,362 Ligung 19 45456
32.10.17 Sumberjaya 32.73 56,655 64,576 66,653 Sumberjaya 15 45455 (c)
Total 1,204.24 1,166,473 1,305,476 1,340,617 Majalengka 343

Note: (a) comprising 10 kelurahan (Babakan Jawa, Cicurug, Cijati, Cikasarung, Majalengka Kulon, Majalengka Wetan, Munjul, Sindangkasih, Tarikolot and Tonjong) and 4 desa. (b) comprising 3 kelurahan (Cicenang, Cigasong and Simpeureum) and 7 desa.
(c) except for the village (desa) of Banjaran, which has a postcode of 45468.

The incumbent regency officer (Bupati) of this regency is Dr. H. Karna Sobahi.

Transportation

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Toll Road Access

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KM Toll Road Destination
156 Padaleunyi Toll Road Cileunyi, Cirebon, Tasikmalaya, Majalengka
158 Cikopo-Palimanan Toll Road Kertajati, Majalengka, Sumedang

Kertajati International Airport

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The new airport serves Bandung and West Java. The construction was started in 2015 and inaugurated in 2018 after the completion of the first phase.[4]

Tourism

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Mount Panten

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In March 2012, two foreign national champion paragliders 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 at the same time, and cannot be found in other countries.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Majalengka Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3210)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Kertajati International Airport
  5. ^ "Atlet Paralayang Dunia, Matiaz Feraric Kunjungi Gunung Panten Majalengka". March 13, 2012.
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