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Cianjur Regency

Cianjur Regency
Kabupaten Cianjur
Other transcription(s)
  Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮎᮤᮃᮔ᮪ᮏᮥᮁ
Coat of arms of Cianjur Regency
Motto: 
Sugih Mukti
ᮞᮥᮌᮤᮂ ᮙᮥᮊ᮪ᮒᮤ
Wealthy Joyous
Location within West Java
Location within West Java
Cianjur Regency is located in Java
Cianjur Regency
Cianjur Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Cianjur Regency is located in Indonesia
Cianjur Regency
Cianjur Regency
Cianjur Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°49′16″S 107°08′24″E / 6.8212°S 107.1400°E / -6.8212; 107.1400
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Government
  RegentMohammad Wahyu Ferdian
  Vice RegentRamzi Geys Thebe
Area
  Total
3,614.38 km2 (1,395.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2025 estimate)
  Total
2,610,316
  Density722.203/km2 (1,870.50/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 263
Websitecianjurkab.go.id

Cianjur Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Cianjur, pronounced [kabuˌpat̪ɛn t͡ʃiˈaɲd͡ʒʊr]; Sundanese: Kabupatén Cianjur) is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. The area of the regency is 3,614.38 km2 and its population at the 2010 Census was 2,171,281;[2] the 2020 Census produced a total of 2,477,560[3] and the official estimate published by the regency government as of 2025 was 2,610,316 (comprising 1,333,933 males and 1,276,383 females).[1] The town (district) of Cianjur is its seat.

Northern parts of the regency form a valley (above the 'neck' or narrowest part of the regency), and are far more densely populated than southern regions, with 68.4% of the regency's population in just 30.0% of its area. 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 (with the "jur" standing for Cianjur).

Administrative divisions

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Cianjur Kota Manjur is divided into thirty-two districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 and 2020 Censuses,[2][3] together with the official estimates as of 2025.[1] 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"

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
2025
Estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
32.03.22Agrabinta [4]192.6536,75840,54441,972Mekasari1143276
32.03.30Leles [5]114.3231,93131,59531,522Pusakasari1243273
32.03.21Sindangbarang [6]159.0851,77758,50861,282Saganten1143272
32.03.23Cidaun [7]295.5164,18169,54871,384Kertajadi1443275
32.03.24Naringgul [8]281.3344,66547,47048,268Wangunjaya1143274
32.03.20Cibinong [9]235.4857,84264,16466,608Sukajadi1443271
32.03.26Cikadu [10]188.6634,65437,02837,748Cikadu1043286
32.03.19Tanggeung [11]59.8044,28850,16552,604Tanggeung1243267
32.03.32Pasirkuda [12]115.1534,51338,14939,534Kalibaru943266
& 43267
32.03.17Kadupandak [13]104.4148,76852,94154,385Kadupandak1443268
32.03.29Cijati [14]49.0232,73734,45234,864Cijati1043284
32.03.16Takokak [15]142.1650,88352,07251,987Pasawahan943265
32.03.14Sukanagara [16]174.0548,72755,73058,714Sukanagara1043264
32.03.18Pagelaran [17]199.4468,12175,66878,601Pagelaran1443266
32.03.15Campaka [18]143.7563,84769,72771,837Cidadep1143263
32.03.25Campakamulya [19]74.2723,75624,02023,841Campakamulya543269
Totals (South)2,529.09737,448801,781825,152177

(B) Districts north of the "neck"

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
2025
Estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
32.03.03Cibeber [20]124.73115,907133,786141,577Cihaur1843262
32.03.02Warungkondang [21]45.1664,88077,74983,783Jambudipa1143260
32.03.27Gekbrong [22]50.7751,02660,91965,528Gekbrong843261
32.03.04Cilaku [23]52.5396,823117,658127,648Sukasari1043285
32.03.09Sukaluyu [24]48.0270,08289,53899,524Sukaluyu1043287
32.03.06Bojongpicung [25]88.3470,95983,44689,106Bojongpicung1143283
32.03.31Haurwangi [26]46.1853,64163,81368,523Kertasari843280
32.03.05Ciranjang [27]34.8174,43988,75495,408Cibiuk943282
32.03.08Mande [28]98.8069,14881,56787,229Mulyasari1243292
32.03.07Karangtengah [29]48.53134,318164,367178,930Hegarmanah1643281
32.03.01Cianjur (town) [30]26.15158,125173,265178,798Pamoyanan1143215
& 43216
32.03.11Cugenang (a) [31]76.1599,539117,211125,181Mangunkerta1643252
32.03.10Pacet (a) [32]41.6696,664110,970117,124Cipendawa743253 (b)
32.03.28Cipanas (a) [33]67.28103,911113,592117,086Cipanas743253
32.03.13Sukaresmi (a) [34]92.1580,00991,34296,149Cikanyere1143254
32.03.12Cikalongkulon [35]144.0294,262107,802113,571Sukagalih1843291
Totals (North)1,085.281,433,7331,675,7791,785,165183

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).

Geotourism

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Gunung Padang megalithic site

Mount Padang

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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.[36]

Mount Kendeng

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Mount Kendeng is located at 6°46′05″S 106°31′34″E / 6.768°S 106.526°E / -6.768; 106.526[37] on the border between Bandung Regency and Cianjur Regency.[38] It is one of three pronounced peaks of the caldera, along with Mount Batu at 1,816 m (5,958 ft) and Mount Malang at 1,796 m (5,892 ft).[38] Mount Kendeng reaches 1,732 m (5,682 ft).[37]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Cianjur Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Agrabinta Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203010)
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Leles Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203011)
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sindangbarang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203020)
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Cidaun Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203030)
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Naringul Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203040)
  9. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Cibinong Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203050)
  10. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan CiKadu Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203051)
  11. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Tanggeung Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203060)
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  23. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Cilaku Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203140)
  24. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sukaluyu Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203150)
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  26. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Haurwangi Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203161)
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  32. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Pacet Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203220)
  33. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Cipanas Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203221)
  34. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sukaresmi Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203230)
  35. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Cikalongkulon Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3203240)
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