West Bandung Regency

West Bandung Regency
Kabupaten Bandung Barat
Regional transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪
View of Kawah Ratu at Tangkuban Perahu
View of Kawah Ratu at Tangkuban Perahu
Coat of arms of West Bandung Regency
Motto(s): 
Wibawa Mukti Kerta Raharja
ᮝᮤᮘᮝ ᮙᮥᮊ᮪ᮒᮤ ᮊᮨᮁᮒ ᮛᮠᮁᮏ
Prestigious, joyous, fruitful, affluent
Location within West Java
Location within West Java
West Bandung Regency is located in Java
West Bandung Regency
West Bandung Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
West Bandung Regency is located in Indonesia
West Bandung Regency
West Bandung Regency
West Bandung Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°50′21″S 107°30′43″E / 6.8393°S 107.5119°E / -6.8393; 107.5119
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Regency seatNgamprah
Government
 • RegentAde Zakir Hasim (acting)
 • Vice RegentVacant
Area
 • Total
1,287.41 km2 (497.07 sq mi)
Elevation
680 m (2,520 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total
1,846,969
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 22
Websitebandungbaratkab.go.id

West Bandung Regency (Kabupaten Bandung Barat) is a landlocked regency of West Java. It was established on 2 January 2007, having been formerly part of Bandung Regency. The capital of this new regency is Ngamprah, an industrial district on the west side of Bandung. The entire regency is all part of the Bandung Metropolitan Area.

The area of the regency is 1,287.41 km2 and the population was 1,506,448 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,788,336 at the 2020 Census.[3] The official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,859,636 - comprising 948,045 males and 911,591 females.[1]

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Bandung Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3217)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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