Cianjur Regency

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;[2] the 2020 Census produced a total of 2,477,560.[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
Regency
Other transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮎᮤᮃᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮁ
Flag
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sugih Mukti
(Wealthy and Prosperous)

Cianjur Jago
Location within West Java
Cianjur Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Cianjur Regency
Cianjur Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°49′16″S 107°08′24″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Government
 • RegentHerman Suherman
 • Vice RegentTubagus Mulyana Syahrudin
Area
 • Total3,614.35 km2 (1,395.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total2,477,560
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 263
Websitecianjurkab.go.id

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.[4][5] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres.

(A) Districts south of the "neck"

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010
Census		Population
2020
Census		Admin centre
Agrabinta192.6536,75840,594Mekasari
Leles114.3231,93131,595Pusakasari
Sindangbarang159.0851,77758,508Saganten
Cidaun295.5164,18169,548Kertajadi
Naringgul281.3244,66547,470Wangunjaya
Cibinong235.4857,84264,164Sukajadi
Cikadu188.6634,65437,028Cikadu
Tanggeung59.8044,28850,165Tanggeung
Pasirkuda115.1534,51338,149Kalibaru
Kadupandak104.4148,76852,941Kadupandak
Cijati49.0232,73734,452Cijati
Takokak142.1650,88352,072Pasawahan
Sukanagara174.0548,72755,730Sukanagara
Pagelaran199.4468,12175,668Pagelaran
Campaka143.7563,84769,727Cidadep
Campaka Mulya74.2823,75624,020Campakamulya
Totals2,529.08737,448801,781

(B) Districts north of the "neck"

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010
Census		Population
2020
Census		Admin centre
Cibeber124.73115,907133,786Cihaur
Warungkondang45.1664,88077,749Jambudipa
Gekbrong50.7751,02660,749Gekbrong
Cilaku52.5396,823117,658Sukasari
Sukaluyu48.0270,08289,538Sukaluyu
Bojongpicung88.3470,95983,446Bojongpicung
Haurwangi46.1853,64163,813Kertasari
Ciranjang34.8174,43988,754Cibiuk
Mande98.7969,14881,567Mulyasari
Karangtengah48.53134,318164,367Hegarmanah
Cianjur (town)26.15158,125173,265Pamoyanan
Cugenang *76.1599,539117,211Mangunkerta
Pacet *41.6696,664110,970Cipendawa
Cipanas *67.28103,911113,592Cipanas
Sukaresmi *92.1580,00991,342Cikanyere
Cikalongkulon144.0294,262107,802Sukagalih
Totals1,085.271,433,7331,675,779

Note that 4 districts (indicated by "*" in the table above) for a while 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
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  6. "Megahnya Situs Megalith Gunung Padang Cianjur". Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
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