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Subang, Subang

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Subang

| native_name =

| other_name =

| settlement_type = District

| translit_lang1 = Regional

| translit_lang1_type1 = Sundanese

| translit_lang1_info1 = {{Sund|ᮞᮥᮘᮀ}}

| image_skyline = Wismakarya Subang 5.jpg

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| image_caption = Wisma Karya is a historic building in Subang town.

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| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Java#Indonesia

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Java and Indonesia

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| pushpin_label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|6|34|17|S|107|45|41|E|type:district_region:ID-JB|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Indonesia}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = West Java

| subdivision_type2 = Regency

| subdivision_name2 = Subang Regency

| established_title =

| established_date =

| leader_title = Camat

| leader_name = Deni Setiawan

| leader_title1 = Secretary

| leader_name1 =

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Subang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3213070)

| area_total_km2 = 60.22

| elevation_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Subang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3213070)

| elevation_m = 88

| elevation_ft =

| population_total = 141138

| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

| population_footnotes =

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| timezone = IWT

| utc_offset = +7

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 4121x

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 260

| blank_name = Villages

| blank_info = 12

| website = {{Official website|subang.go.id/pemerintahan/kecamatan/list}}

}}

File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De chef van de werkplaats van een onderneming met familie voor zijn woning in Soebang TMnr 60043301.jpg

Subang is a town and the capital of the Subang Regency in West Java, Indonesia. It lies approximately {{convert|125|km}} southeast of Jakarta and {{convert|54|km}} northeast of Bandung by road. The district had a population of 120,346 in 2010 which grew to 137,284 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 141,138.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Subang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3213070)

History

In April 1952 the Harian Rakjat stated that the Communist Party of Indonesia had organized a course in Subang along with Karawang.{{cite web|author=Hindley, Donald|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ivY5wrVDluUC&q=Subang%2C+Indonesia&pg=PA73|title=The Communist Party of Indonesia, 1951-1963|publisher=University of California Press|page=73|year=1964}}

Landmarks

The government office Dinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Subang, the House of Representatives of Subang District, the park Alun Alun Kabupaten Subang, and Al-Musabaqoh Grand Mosque are in the town centre. The University of Subang is in the southeast and the football pitch Stadion Persikas lies in the south of the town. P. T. Taekwung Industrial Estate lies on the northeastern outskirts of the town as does a Class II prison in the north. The principal hospital is Rumah Sakit PTPN VIII Hospital.

{{Google maps | url =https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al-Musabaqoh+Grand+Mosque/@-6.5704798,107.7595617,666m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x0:0x0!2zNsKwMzMnMjcuMCJTIDEwN8KwNDUnMjguMCJF!3b1!8m2!3d-6.5575!4d107.757778!3m4!1s0x2e693c9e56fbe0bf:0x40d876e36824b148!8m2!3d-6.5704798!4d107.7608639?hl=en | accessdate =15 February 2020}}

The Wisma Karya Museum is a colonial period building and museum in Subang. It contains a range of items from ancient fossils to a bronze statue of P.W. Hofland, which was made in 1878.{{cite web|url=https://www.kotasubang.com/38/museum-wisma-karya|title=Museum Wisma Karya|publisher=Kotasubang.com | accessdate =15 February 2020|language=Indonesian}}

Administration

The district is composed of eight administrative urban villages (kelurahan), listed below with their areas together with the official estimates as of mid-2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Subang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3213070) The table also includes the post codes.

class="sortable wikitable"
Kode
Wilayah|| Name of
District
(kecamatan) ||Area
in
km2|| Pop'n
estimate
mid 2023||Post
code
32.13.03.1001Parungalign="right"| 9.00align="right"| 10,02541211
32.13.03.1002Cigadungalign="right"| 4.91align="right"| 26,13041213
32.13.03.1003Pasirkareumbialign="right"| 5.94align="right"| 17,44941211
32.13.03.1004Karanganyaralign="right"| 3.42align="right"| 26,99841211
32.13.03.1005Soklatalign="right"| 2.95align="right"| 16,52041215
32.13.03.1006Sukamelangalign="right"| 6.92align="right"| 18,25441211
32.13.03.1007Dangdeuralign="right"| 9.85align="right"| 18,61441212
32.13.03.1008Wanarejaalign="right"| 17.23align="right"| 7,14841211
Totalsalign="right"| 60.22align="right"| 141,138

Climate

Subang has a borderline tropical rainforest climate (Af) and tropical monsoon climate (Am) with exactly {{convert|60|mm}} in the driest month, August. It has moderate rainfall from June to September and heavy to very heavy rainfall from October to May.

{{Weather box

|width = auto

| location = Subang

| metric first = Yes

| single line = Yes

| Jan high C = 30.2

| Feb high C = 30.3

| Mar high C = 30.8

| Apr high C = 31.5

| May high C = 31.8

| Jun high C = 31.7

| Jul high C = 31.8

| Aug high C = 32.5

| Sep high C = 33.1

| Oct high C = 33.2

| Nov high C = 32.0

| Dec high C = 31.1

| Jan mean C = 26.1

| Feb mean C = 26.2

| Mar mean C = 26.4

| Apr mean C = 26.9

| May mean C = 27.0

| Jun mean C = 26.5

| Jul mean C = 26.4

| Aug mean C = 26.8

| Sep mean C = 27.2

| Oct mean C = 27.4

| Nov mean C = 27.0

| Dec mean C = 26.6

| year mean C =

| Jan low C = 22.1

| Feb low C = 22.1

| Mar low C = 22.1

| Apr low C = 22.3

| May low C = 22.2

| Jun low C = 21.4

| Jul low C = 21.1

| Aug low C = 21.1

| Sep low C = 21.3

| Oct low C = 21.7

| Nov low C = 22.1

| Dec low C = 22.2

|rain colour=green

|Jan rain mm=468

|Feb rain mm=398

|Mar rain mm=411

|Apr rain mm=325

|May rain mm=237

|Jun rain mm=118

|Jul rain mm=94

|Aug rain mm=60

|Sep rain mm=70

|Oct rain mm=166

|Nov rain mm=304

|Dec rain mm=398

|source 1 = Climate-Data.org{{cite web

|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/764289/

|title = Climate: Subang

|publisher=Climate-Data.org

|accessdate = 12 November 2020}}

}}

References

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External links

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  • {{Wikivoyage-inline|Subang (West Java)}}

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Category:Subang Regency

Category:Districts of West Java

Category:Regency seats of West Java

Category:Populated places in West Java

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