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Sumedang Regency

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Sumedang Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Sumedang

| other_name = Sumedang Larang

| native_name_lang = id

| settlement_type = Regency

| translit_lang1 = Other

| translit_lang1_type1 = Sundanese

| translit_lang1_info1 = {{Sund|ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮞᮥᮙᮨᮓᮀ}}

| motto = Insun Medal Tandang
(Orderly, Safe, Comfortable, Peaceful, Elegant)

| image_skyline = Cadas Pangeran 01.jpg

| imagesize =

| image_caption = A street of Cadas Pangeran

| image_shield = Coat of arms of Sumedang Regency.svg

| image_map = Map of West Java highlighting Sumedang Regency.svg

| map_caption = Location within West Java

| mapsize =

| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Java#Indonesia

| pushpin_label = Sumedang Regency

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Java and Indonesia

| coordinates = {{coord|6.8621|S|107.9207|E|region:ID-JB_type:regency|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Indonesia}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Java

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|West Java}}

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = Yudia Ramli (Acting){{cite web|url=https://www.kemendagri.go.id/beritaArtikel/beritakemendagri?id=36427 |title=Plh. Kapuspen Kemendagri Yudia Ramli Dilantik sebagai Pj. Bupati Sumedang |date=20 April 2024 |access-date=10 June 2024 |website=kemendagri.go.id |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs (Indonesia) |lang=id }}

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = vacant

| established_date =

| established_title =

| area_total_km2 = 1558.72

| population_as_of = mid 2023

| population_note = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumedang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211)

| population_total = 1178235

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_demonyms = Sumedangite
Warga Sumedang (id)
Urang Sumedang (su)

| timezone = IWST

| utc_offset = +7

| timezone_DST =

| utc_offset_DST =

| elevation_m =

| elevation_ft =

| postal_code_type =

| postal_code =

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 261

| website = {{url|sumedangkab.go.id}}

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = North Sumedang

}}

Sumedang Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of the West Java Province of Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,558.72 km2 and had a population of 1,093,602 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 1,152,507 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 1,178,235 - comprising 593,815 males and 584,420 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumedang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211) Its administrative centre is in the district of North Sumedang.

The city of Sumedang is famous for its tofu, Tahu bungkeng, which was first produced by a Chinese immigrant from Qing China.

Administrative districts

Sumedang Regency is divided into twenty-six districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as of mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumedang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 270 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan), and its postcode.

class="wikitable"
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
32.11.15Jatinangoralign="right"| 31.60align="right"| 107,695align="right"| 98,034align="right"| 100,108Hegarmanahalign="center"| 1245360
32.11.14Cimanggungalign="right"| 55.55align="right"| 80,372align="right"| 87,516align="right"| 89,838Sindangpakuonalign="center"| 1145364
32.11.11Tanjungsarialign="right"| 44.86align="right"| 76,275align="right"| 85,615align="right"| 88,664Tanjungsarialign="center"| 1245362
32.11.12Sukasarialign="right"| 41.82align="right"| 31,105align="right"| 32,495align="right"| 32,958Sukasarialign="center"| 745366
32.11.13Pamulihanalign="right"| 50.70align="right"| 54,306align="right"| 61,962align="right"| 64,475Ciptasarialign="center"| 1145365
32.11.16Rancakalongalign="right"| 55.07align="right"| 37,492align="right"| 39,740align="right"| 40,477Nagarawangialign="center"| 1045361
32.11.17Sumedang Selatan
(South Sumedang)		align="right"| 92.51align="right"| 73,881align="right"| 78,437align="right"| 79,928Pasanggrahan Barualign="center"| 14 (a)45311
- 45315
32.11.18Sumedang Utara
(North Sumedang)		align="right"| 30.40align="right"| 88,161align="right"| 97,997align="right"| 101,200Talunalign="center"| 13 (b)45321
- 45323
32.11.19Ganeasalign="right"| 22.90align="right"| 23,398align="right"| 25,267align="right"| 25,875Cikonengalign="center"| 845356
32.11.06Siturajaalign="right"| 43.23align="right"| 35,910align="right"| 41,194align="right"| 42,745Siturajaalign="center"| 1545371
32.11.05Cisitualign="right"| 65.03align="right"| 26,185align="right"| 29,715align="right"| 30,751Situmekaralign="center"| 1045363
32.11.03Darmarajaalign="right"| 49.38align="right"| 37,028align="right"| 35,860align="right"| 35,912Darmarajaalign="center"| 1245372
32.11.04Cibugelalign="right"| 59.52align="right"| 20,787align="right"| 23,735align="right"| 24,589Cibugelalign="center"| 745375
32.11.01Wadoalign="right"| 84.27align="right"| 42,959align="right"| 43,584align="right"| 43,831Wadoalign="center"| 1045373
32.11.02Jatinunggalalign="right"| 72.12align="right"| 41,198align="right"| 44,811align="right"| 45,985Sirnasarialign="center"| 945376
32.11.26Jatigedealign="right"| 106.24align="right"| 23,701align="right"| 21,898align="right"| 21,930Cijeungjingalign="center"| 1145377
32.11.24Tomoalign="right"| 84.74align="right"| 23,562align="right"| 22,982align="right"| 23,016Tomoalign="center"| 945382
32.11.25Ujungjayaalign="right"| 86.23align="right"| 29,033align="right"| 30,987align="right"| 31,625Ujungjayaalign="center"| 945383
32.11.07Conggeangalign="right"| 106.98align="right"| 28,855align="right"| 28,233align="right"| 28,274Conggeangwetanalign="center"| 1245391
32.11.08Pasehalign="right"| 31.62align="right"| 35,848align="right"| 37,423align="right"| 37,948Paseh Kidulalign="center"| 1045381
32.11.22Cimalakaalign="right"| 43.29align="right"| 56,465align="right"| 61,898align="right"| 63,664Cimalakaalign="center"| 1445353
32.11.23Cisaruaalign="right"| 17.71align="right"| 19,028align="right"| 20,228align="right"| 20,620Cisaruaalign="center"| 745355
32.11.20Tanjungkertaalign="right"| 43.72align="right"| 33,436align="right"| 33,822align="right"| 33,984Sukamantrialign="center"| 1245354
32.11.21Tanjungmedaralign="right"| 60.67align="right"| 24,152align="right"| 25,789align="right"| 26,323Kertamuktialign="center"| 945352
32.11.10Buahduaalign="right"| 107.68align="right"| 31,921align="right"| 31,883align="right"| 31,930Buahduaalign="center"| 1445392
32.11.09Surianalign="right"| 70.88align="right"| 10,849align="right"| 11,402align="right"| 11,585Surianalign="center"| 945393
Totalsalign="right"| 1,558.72align="right"| 1,093,602align="right"| 1,152,507align="right"| 1,178,235Sumedangalign="center"| 277

Notes: (a) comprising 4 kelurahan (Cipameungpeuk, Kotakulon, Pasanggrahan and Regol Wetan) and 10 desa. (b) comprising 3 kelurahan (Kotakaler, Situ and Talun) and 10 desa.

The first five districts named above - Jatinangor, Cimanggung, Tanjungsari, Sukasari, and Pamulihan - are in the southwest corner of the regency adjacent to Bandung City and lie within the Bandung Metropolitan Area. They cover 224.53 km2 and had a combined population of 349,750 at the 2010 Census,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 365,622 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. their official estimate as of mid-2023 was 376,043.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumedang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211)

Jatigede Dam

In August 2011, the project of Jatigede Dam in Cimanuk River has been initialized. The dam capacity is almost one billion cubic metre and will be Indonesia's second-biggest dam in capacity after Jatiluhur Dam.{{cite web |url=http://www.indopos.co.id/index.php/arsip-berita-nasional/34-berita-nasional/14488-genjot-proyek-waduk-jatigede.html |title=Genjot Proyek Waduk Jatigede | www.indopos.co.id | Bendungan, Jatigede, Djoko, Cimanuk, Waduk, Sedimentasi, Sungai |access-date=2014-04-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930073230/http://www.indopos.co.id/index.php/arsip-berita-nasional/34-berita-nasional/14488-genjot-proyek-waduk-jatigede.html |archive-date=2011-09-30 }}

An agreement to make a hydropower plant with a capacity of 2x25 megawatts and an estimated cost of $224.4 million was signed in December 2011. The production will be incorporated into the Java-Bali 150KiloVolt transmission system in 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/78461/pln-ready-to-build-jatigede-hydro-power-plant |title=PLN ready to build Jatigede hydro power plant |date=December 15, 2011}}

Waterfalls

In Citengah village area, South Sumedang district there are 18 waterfalls. Citengah agro-tourism and waterfalls village can be reached from Sumedang Central Park to the east through the Cipameungpeuk bridge. The unique waterfalls are the Cigorobog waterfall with its 4-step waterfalls, 30 meters Cimecek waterfall, and U-shape Ciparahu waterfall. The environment is well preserved with monkeys and wild pigs on the hill.{{cite web |url=http://jabar.tribunnews.com/2014/12/07/ada-niagara-cigorobog-di-citengah |title=Ada Niagara Cigorobog di Desa Citengah Kabupaten Sumedang (BAGIAN 1) |date=December 7, 2014}}

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