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Majalengka

Coordinates: 6°50′7″S 108°13′40″E / 6.83528°S 108.22778°E / -6.83528; 108.22778
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Majalengka
Regional transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ
Gedung Juang (Building of Struggle)
Gedung Juang (Building of Struggle)
Majalengka is located in Majalengka Regency
Majalengka
Majalengka
Majalengka is located in Java
Majalengka
Majalengka
Majalengka (Java)
Majalengka is located in Indonesia
Majalengka
Majalengka
Majalengka (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°50′7″S 108°13′40″E / 6.83528°S 108.22778°E / -6.83528; 108.22778
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
RegencyMajalengka Regency
Government
 • CamatAndik Sujarwo
 • SecretarySutaryo
Area
 • Total57.00 km2 (22.01 sq mi)
Elevation141 m (463 ft)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[3]
 • Total73,948
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWT)
Postal code
4541x
Area code(+62) 233
Villages14
WebsiteOfficial website

Majalengka (Sundanese: ᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ) is a town and district in West Java, Indonesia. The district is the regency seat of Majalengka Regency. At the 2010 Census, the district had a population of 68,871, of which the town (comprising the two kelurahan of Majalengka Wetan and Majalengka Kulon) had a population of 20,906. At the 2020 Census, the town population had decreased to 20,549, while the district had 73,948 inhabitants in mid-2022.[4]

In Rajaguluh, one of the villages in Majalengka, 20 km (12 mi) from the town of Majalengka, there is a traditional food called "pedesan bebek", which is considered a little bit spicy.

Administrative divisions

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Majalengka consists of 14 villages (kelurahan or desa) which are as follows:[5]

  • Babakan Jawa
  • Cibodas
  • Cicurug
  • Cijati
  • Cikasarung
  • Kawunggirang
  • Kulur
  • Majalengka Kulon
  • Majalengka Wetan
  • Munjul
  • Sidamukti
  • Sindangkasi
  • Tarikolot
  • Tonjong

Toll Road Access

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KM Toll Road Toll Gate Destination
159 Cikopo-Palimanan Toll Road Kertajati Kertajati
Majalengka
Sumedang

Education

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Public institutions:

Private institutions:

Climate

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Majalengka has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate rainfall from June to October and heavy to very heavy rainfall from November to May.

Climate data for Majalengka
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1)
30.5
(86.9)
30.8
(87.4)
31.3
(88.3)
31.6
(88.9)
31.6
(88.9)
31.6
(88.9)
32.3
(90.1)
32.9
(91.2)
33.2
(91.8)
32.1
(89.8)
31.3
(88.3)
31.7
(89.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0)
26.0
(78.8)
26.2
(79.2)
26.6
(79.9)
26.8
(80.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
26.7
(80.1)
27.0
(80.6)
27.3
(81.1)
27.0
(80.6)
26.6
(79.9)
26.6
(79.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.7
(71.1)
21.6
(70.9)
21.7
(71.1)
21.9
(71.4)
22.0
(71.6)
21.4
(70.5)
21.2
(70.2)
21.1
(70.0)
21.1
(70.0)
21.5
(70.7)
21.9
(71.4)
21.9
(71.4)
21.6
(70.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 499
(19.6)
414
(16.3)
450
(17.7)
277
(10.9)
183
(7.2)
95
(3.7)
75
(3.0)
44
(1.7)
43
(1.7)
111
(4.4)
272
(10.7)
408
(16.1)
2,871
(113)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
  5. ^ "Majalengka Subdistrict in Figures 2020". Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Climate: Majalengka". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
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